Malaria can be fought without DDT

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dc.contributor.authorLebel, J.
dc.date.accessioned2007-11-13T03:51:46Z
dc.date.available2005-08-02en
dc.date.available2007-11-13T03:51:46Z
dc.date.issued2005
dc.description.abstractThis is a letter to the editor by Jean Lebel, president of IDRC, in response to a previous newspaper article entitled “DDT Fights Malaria.” He emphasizes research as critical to correcting old notions that prescribe “off- the-shelf solutions, especially ones of such dubious legacy.” He describes examples from current global research that counter some misconceptions about the use of the DDT (dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane) toxin.en
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dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/26136
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherOttawa Citizen, Ottawa, ON, CAen
dc.relation.ispartofOttawa citizen, July 12, 2005en
dc.subjectMALARIAen
dc.subjectCHEMICAL POLLUTIONen
dc.subjectTOXIC SUBSTANCESen
dc.subjectDDTen
dc.subjectSOUTH OF SAHARAen
dc.subjectTANZANIAen
dc.subjectMEXICOen
dc.titleMalaria can be fought without DDTen
dc.typeMedia Articleen
idrc.dspace.accessIDRC Onlyen
idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC PERSONNELen

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