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How innovation led to a catnip plant-based mosquito repellent to fight malaria in eastern Africa

Domaine:

healthcare
Créateur:
MarIva
Éditeur:
Stockholm Environment Institute
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This brief looks at the innovation system of a bio-based product developed to fight malaria in East Africa. Local innovative initiatives addressing local problems and opportunities are vital for fighting malaria.

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