MALARIA PREVENTION IN NORTH-EASTERN TANZANIA: PATTERNS OF EXPENDITURE AND DETERMINANTS OF DEMAND AT THE HOUSEHOLD LEVEL

Malaria prevention in north-eastern Tanzania: patterns of expenditure and determinants of demand at the household level

Abstract Objective This study aims to provide a better understanding of the amounts spent on different malaria prevention products and the Engraved Signatures determinants of these expenditures.Methods 1,601 households were interviewed about their expenditure on malaria mosquito nets in the past five years, net re-treatments in the past six months

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Impact of Nanoplastic Particles on Macrophage Inflammation and Intestinal Health in a Mouse Model of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Background: The increasing presence of plastics in the human diet is raising public concern about the potential risks posed by nanoplastic (NP) particles, which can emerge from the degradation of plastic debris.NP ingestion poses particular risks to individuals with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), as compromised epithelial barriers may facilitate

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