The study analyzed the impact of the long lasting insecticide treated nets on farm house in Benue state. A multi-stage random sampling technique was used in selecting 206 respondents from six local government areas. The study revealed that there was no significant difference in the malaria incidences of beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries of the long lasting insecticide treated nets (t=0.697 and P>0.1). Also the study revealed that majority of the respondents (87.6%) complained about the heat caused by the nets as the reason why they don’t use their nets. Furthermore the study also revealed that there was no significant difference in the income of the beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries.
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