Combined data for estimating insecticide-treated bed net coverage in Africa

Tuesday, August 17, 2010 - 16:28 in Mathematics & Economics

In research published this week in PLoS Medicine Stephen Lim and colleagues (University of Washington) systematically estimate the changes in distribution of insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) across Africa between 2000 and 2008, and find that several countries have managed to scale up their ITN coverage from near zero to more than 60%.

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