When they don't bite, we smell money: understanding malaria bednet misuse.

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Published in Parasitology on January 24, 2013

Authors

Keita Honjo1, Luis Fernando Chaves, Akiko Satake, Akira Kaneko, Noboru Minakawa

Author Affiliations

1: Graduate School of Environmental Sciences, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.

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