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Dip Your Bed Net Picture Story 1

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Thursday, August 09, 2007

Sleep under an insecticide treated net means you won't get bitten by mosquitos at night time and you are much less likely to get malaria. It takes...

Dip Your Bed Net Picture Story 2

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Wednesday, August 08, 2007

Treating your bed net with KO Tab (a useful and safe insecticide) drives away the mosquitoes. Here's what you need: A clean bed net.A large wash pan...

Dip Your Bed Net Picture Story 3

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Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Here is what the KO Tab looks like. In The Gambia the local health teams run campaigns about once/year which means the whole community comes together...

Dip Your Bed Net Picture Story 4

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Monday, August 06, 2007

STEP 1: Put a litre (1000ml) of clean water into the large wash pan or bowl.

Dip Your Bed Net Picture Story 5

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Sunday, August 05, 2007

STEP 2: Dissolve the KO Tab in the water. Swish the water around a bit to make sure it is fully dissolved.

Dip Your Bed Net Picture Story 6

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Saturday, August 04, 2007

STEP 3: Place the bed net into the wash pan and soak thoroughly. Make sure every bit of your bed net gets soaked thoroughly in the solution. This...

Dip Your Bed Net Picture Story 7

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Friday, August 03, 2007

STEP 4: Remove the soaked bed net and place it in the shade to dry. Avoid putting it in the sun to dry and this will reduce the effectiveness of the...

Dip Your Bed Net Picture Story 8

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Thursday, August 02, 2007

You can get bed nets in lots of colours and styles: some are round at the top and fasten to the ceiling. Many are white and have square tops and...

Dip Your Bed Net Picture Story 9

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Wednesday, August 01, 2007

To protect yourself and your family, it is important to: Immediately repair any holes in your bed net .Make sure your bed net is long enough to...

Dip Your Bed Net Picture Story 10

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Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Sleep Safely – use a treated bed net – and Sweet Dreams

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