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Success rate by intervention for combating malaria*
| Intervention method | Success rate, % |
|---|---|
| Long-lasting insecticidal nets | 50 |
| Indoor residual spraying | 60 |
| Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy | 56 |
Source: Global Malaria Action Plan (2008).
