{"id":6375,"date":"2015-03-12T18:15:18","date_gmt":"2015-03-12T18:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/psi2030.wpengine.com\/?p=6375"},"modified":"2018-05-22T22:22:50","modified_gmt":"2018-05-22T22:22:50","slug":"consistent-usage-of-nets-reduces-malaria-by-50-society","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.psi.org\/pt\/news\/consistent-usage-of-nets-reduces-malaria-by-50-society\/","title":{"rendered":"Consistent Usage Of Nets Reduces Malaria By 50% \u2013 Society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Ernest Nwokolo, Director, Global Fund Malaria programmes, Society for Family Health (SFH), said on Thursday that consistent usage of Long\u00a0 Lasting\u00a0 Insecticide\u00a0 Nets\u00a0 (LLINs) would reduce malaria incidence by 50 per cent.<\/p>\n<p>Nwokolo told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that eradicating the malaria epidemic in Nigeria was of absolute importance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMalaria is a major threat to livelihood and has adverse effects on the physical and social well being of the people as well as the economic development of the country.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/leadership.ng\/news\/417084\/consistent-usage-of-nets-reduces-malaria-by-50-society\" target=\"_blank\">Read the full article on the Leadership website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Society for Family Health is PSI&#8217;s network member in Nigeria.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"template":"","related_practice_areas":[],"related_countries":[],"related_projects":[],"news_category":[],"class_list":["post-6375","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psi.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/6375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psi.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psi.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.psi.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"related_practice_areas","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psi.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/related_practice_areas?post=6375"},{"taxonomy":"related_countries","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psi.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/related_countries?post=6375"},{"taxonomy":"related_projects","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psi.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/related_projects?post=6375"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.psi.org\/pt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=6375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}