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2. Mosquito net - Wikipedia

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   This process poses a significant logistical problem in rural areas. Newer, long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) have now replaced ITNs in most countries and dual agent nets, typically using alpha-cypermethrin and chlorfenapyr, are starting to be used in response to reports of mosquito resistance. [24] [25]

3. Deltamethrin - Wikipedia

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   Deltamethrin is a highly effective insecticide. It is used, among other applications, for the production of long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs), which, along with indoor residual spraying (IRS), are the main vector control strategies recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the management of malaria.

4. Against Malaria Foundation - Wikipedia

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   The Against Malaria Foundation (AMF) is a United-Kingdom based charity [2] that provides long-lasting insecticidal nets to populations at high risk of malaria, primarily in Africa. The foundation has distributed more than 200 million nets since its creation. [3]

5. Against Malaria Foundation Korea - Wikipedia

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   AMF Korea provides long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) to populations at high risk of malaria, primarily in Africa. AMF Korea was established in August 2023. It is presently the only charity rated as highly cost-effective by leading evaluator GiveWell to which donations can be made tax-efficiently within South Korea.

6. Vestergaard (company) - Wikipedia

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   The company has several "disease control textiles" products designed as health interventions for developing countries, including the LifeStraw water filtration device to prevent waterborne disease, and the PermaNet, a mosquito net impregnated with the long-lasting insecticide deltamethrin to prevent malaria. [2]

7. Permethrin - Wikipedia

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   Permethrin is a medication and an insecticide. [4] [5] As a medication, it is used to treat scabies and lice. [6] It is applied to the skin as a cream or lotion. [4] As an insecticide, it can be sprayed onto outer clothing or mosquito nets to kill the insects that touch them. [5] [7] Side effects include rash and irritation where it is applied. [6]