Bibliographic information

GuidelineWHO guidelines for malaria, 16 February 2021.
Year of Publication2021
Issuing InstitutionWHO

Recommendation

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Recipients of insecticide-treated net (ITNs) should be advised (through appropriate communication strategies) not to dispose of their nets in any water body, as the residual insecticide on the net can be toxic to aquatic organisms (especially fish).

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