
Products
Mosquito nets
Long-lasting insecticidal nets for malaria prevention, WHO-prequalified.
COMPARATIVE TABLE: PermaNet® vs Other Nets
|
FACTOR |
PERMANET® 2.0 |
PERMANET® 3.0 / DUAL |
OTHER NETS |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Useful life (with protection) |
More than 3 years |
More than 3 years |
Less than 1 year |
|
Insecticide |
Pyrethroid (deltamethrin) |
Deltamethrin + PBO / chlorfenapyr |
Not specified |
|
Number of washes supported |
More than 20 |
More than 20 |
Fewer than 5 |
|
Ability to kill mosquitoes |
✓ Yes |
✓ Yes (including resistant) |
✗ Limited |
|
High-risk areas |
✓ Suitable |
✓ Especially recommended |
✗ Not recommended |
|
WHO approved |
✓ Yes (2017) |
✓ Yes (2018 / 2023) |
✗ Usually not |
|
Controlled insecticide release |
✓ Yes |
✓ Yes |
✗ No |
|
Material |
100% polyester |
Polyester / polyethylene |
Standard fabric |
|
Capacity |
More than 4 people |
More than 4 people |
2 people |
|
Resistance to resistant mosquitoes |
For susceptible strains |
✓ High efficacy |
✗ None |

