451 million averted malaria cases were averted in 15 years thanks to the use of bed nets estimates this Nature paper http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v526/n7572/abs/nature15535.html …pic.twitter.com/4EVn1dVM0D
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Nets not the only cause of the mortality decline though - artemisinin-based combination therapy a big factor too.
Yes, but bed nets biggest at 68% ITN (bed net), IRS (indoor spraying), ACT, artemisininpic.twitter.com/yhZLBZuW6I
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You wouldn't expect a drug to have a huge impact on cases averted. Its bigger effect would be on preventing cases turning into deaths.
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The original graph and reference are all about cases averted rather than mortality decline
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