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Acceptability of insecticide-treated clothing for malaria prevention among migrant rubber tappers in Myanmar: a cluster-randomized non-inferiority crossover trial.

Alison F CrawshawThae Maung MaungMuhammad ShafiqueNyan SintSarala NicholasMichelle S LiArantxa Roca-FeltrerJeffrey Hii
Published in: Malaria journal (2017)
The high level of acceptability suggests that ITC could be an appropriate strategy for personal protection amongst migrant rubber tappers in outdoor transmission settings in Myanmar. However, more research is needed into the feasibility and protective efficacy of ITC before it can be considered for wider roll-out. Trial registration Clinical trials ACTRN12615000432516.
Keyphrases
  • phase iii
  • clinical trial
  • phase ii
  • open label
  • double blind
  • placebo controlled
  • study protocol
  • randomized controlled trial
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  • particulate matter
  • aedes aegypti