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India may need an additional metric to assess the endemicity of malaria in low surveillance districts.

PLOS Global Public Health, 2022
India's National Framework for malaria elimination is essentially dependent on Annual Parasite Incidence (API). API is the primary criterion for classifying states and districts into different categories: intensified control, pre-elimination, elimination,
Chander Prakash Yadav, Sanjeev Gupta, Praveen K Bharti, Manju Rahi, Nafis Faizi, Amit Sharma   +5 more
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Receptivity to malaria: meaning and measurement

Malaria Journal, 2022
“Receptivity” to malaria is a construct developed during the Global Malaria Eradication Programme (GMEP) era. It has been defined in varied ways and no consistent, quantitative definition has emerged over the intervening decades.
Joshua O. Yukich, Kim Lindblade, Jan Kolaczinski   +2 more
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Exploring the evidence base for national and regional policy interventions to combat resistance [PDF]

, 2015
The effectiveness of existing policies to control antimicrobial resistance is not yet fully understood. A strengthened evidence base is needed to inform effective policy interventions across countries with different income levels and the human health and
Aarestrup, Aarestrup, Ahuja, Aidara-Kane, Alimuddin Zumla, Allegranzi, Allegranzi, Amábile-Cuevas, Anthony D So, Anthony Kessel, Baertlein, Belongia, Belongia, Bushnell, Catley, Catley, Cheng, Coenen, Crowther-Gibson, Dagan, Datema, Davey, David L Heymann, De Boeck, Earnshaw, Emmeline J Buckley, Fazal K Dar, Finkelstein, Fätkenheuer, Gerber, Govin Permanand, Grave, Grave, Grazia Caleo, Grundmann, Hammerum, Hanne Bak Pedersen, Harbarth, Haydar Giha, Hennessy, Henry Lishi Li, Heuer, Holloway, Huttner, Huttner, Jack, Jasper Littmann, John-Arne Røttingen, Jørgen Schlundt, Kariuki, Katakweba, Khalid M Bindayna, Khan, Komolafe, Kümmerer, Little, Luoto, Mandal, Mark Rweyemamu, Marti, McNulty, Mishal Khan, Mitj, Mohammed Shahid, Moyane, Mshana, Nisi, Ogan, Okeke, Okeke, Okeke, Osman A Dar, Parry, Pittet, Pletz, Radley, Ranji, Richard Kock, Rumina Hasan, Silverman, Simonsen, Song, Speksnijder, Spurling, Stephan Harbarth, Vanden Eng, Vernet, Versporten, Versporten, Viberg, Vlieghe, Walt, Xiao, Zingg   +93 more
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Intensive surveillance, rapid response and border collaboration for malaria elimination: China Yunnan’s ‘‘3 + 1’’strategy

Malaria Journal, 2021
Background Eliminating malaria and preventing re-establishment of malaria transmission in border areas requires universal coverage of malaria surveillance and a rapid response to any threats (i.e. malaria cues) of re-establishing transmission.
Jian-Wei Xu, Zu-Rui Lin, Yao-Wu Zhou, Rogan Lee, Hai-Mo Shen, Xiao-Dong Sun, Qi-Yan Chen, Kai-Xia Duan, Peng Tian, Chun-Li Ding, Shi-Yan Xu, Hui Liu, Hong-Ning Zhou   +12 more
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The burden of neglected tropical diseases in Ethiopia, and opportunities for integrated control and elimination [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of chronic parasitic diseases and related conditions that are the most common diseases among the 2·7 billion people globally living on less than US$2 per day.
A Alemu, A Aseffa, A Deressa, A Haileamlak, A Yami, Abraham Aseffa, AD Bryceson, Ahmed Ali, AM Dorkenoo, Asrat Hailu, AZ Zein, B Erko, B Erko, B Liese, B Yakob, BA Boatin, C Bogh, C Hanson, C Prasittisuk, C Sikorski, Central Statistical Agency [Ethiopia], ICF International, D Fekadu, DG Addiss, DH Molyneux, DH Molyneux, DR ten Eyck, E Litt, E Negera, E Negera, E Ruiz-Tiben, E Yimer, EW Price, F Demissie, F Tekola, FMOH, FMOH, FMoH, G Davey, G Davey, G Davey, G Mengistu, G Tefera, Gail Davey, GS Smith, H Birrie, H Kloos, H Kloos, J Alvar, J Alvar, JH Kolaczinski, JH Kolaczinski, JO Gyapong, K Bogel, KA Grépin, Kadu Meribo, Kebede Deribe, L Erosie, L Jemaneh, M Fekadu, M Fekadu, M Herrero, MA Brady, MC Baker, Ministry of Health, MJ Burton, MJ Taylor, N Kebede, NB Kabatereine, P Steinmann, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PJ Hotez, PM Emerson, R ter Horst, RL Pullan, RW Ashford, S Bashaye, S Brooker, S Brooker, S Cairncross, S Negash, SG Gundersen, T Wondimagegnehu, Teshome Gebre, The Carter Center, W Shiferaw, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, WHO, Y Berhane, Z Tadesse, ZA Zein   +103 more
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Experience and Challenges from Clinical Trials with Malaria Vaccines in Africa. [PDF]

, 2013
Malaria vaccines are considered amongst the most important modalities for potential elimination of malaria disease and transmission. Research and development in this field has been an area of intense effort by many groups over the last few decades ...
A Nyika, A Olotu, A Roca-Feltrer, AA Holder, AJ Luty, AVS Hill, B Moonen, Bernhards Ogutu, Beverly Msambichaka, BF Chumpitazi, Bouharoun-Tayoun H Druilhe P, C Guinovart, C Roussilhon, C Swysen, DA Chokshi, DA Diallo, E Peduzzi, Eakin, Bull SS, Riley K,Reeves MM, Gutierrez S, McLaughlin P, FM Ndungu, FM Ndungu, FM Thompson, Grace Mwangoka, H Bouharoun-Tayoun, HL Smits, I Nebie, J Schantz-Dunn, JL Sarthou, K Miura, K Shubis, KE Kester, KE Kester, KP Asante, L Schwartz, M Roestenberg, M Roestenberg, Marcel Tanner, Maxmillian Mpina, MP Girad, Nahya Salim, NC Iriemenam, NJ White, OK Doumbo, PG Cech, PL Alonso, PL Alonso, PL Alonso, PO Tindana, R Chilengi, RR Taylor, S Casares, Salim Abdulla, Seif Shekalaghe, Shubis Kafuruki, SJ Rogerson, SL Hoffman, ST Agnandji, ST Agnandji, T Smith, T Smith, T Smith, TA Lang, The malERA Consultative Group on Vaccines, Tutu Mzee, V Gardette, V Moorthy, WHO, WHO, YP Shi   +67 more
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Seven decades towards malaria elimination in Yunnan, China

Malaria Journal, 2021
Background Yunnan Province was considered the most difficult place in China for malaria elimination because of its complex malaria epidemiology, heterogeneous ecological features, relatively modest economic development, and long, porous border with three
Xiao-Hong Li, Hong-Ning Zhou, Jian-Wei Xu, Zu-Rui Lin, Xiao-Dong Sun, Jia-Yin Li, Xian-Xian Lin, Yan Xie, Pedro Alonso, Heng-Lin Yang   +9 more
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Surveillance and response systems for elimination of tropical diseases : summary of a thematic series in infectious diseases of poverty [PDF]

, 2016
The peer-reviewed journal Infectious Diseases of Poverty provides a new platform to engage with, and disseminate in an open-access format, science outside traditional disciplinary boundaries.
Bergquist, Robert, Tanner, Marcel, Utzinger, Jürg, Yap, Peiling, Zhou, Xia, Zhou, Xiao-Nong   +5 more
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Epidemiological characterization of imported recurrent Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium ovale in China, 2013–2020

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2021
Background China has reached important milestones in the elimination of malaria. However, the numbers of imported recurrent cases of Plasmodium vivax and P. ovale are gradually increasing, which increases the risk of malaria re-establishment in locations
Yanwen Cui, Li Zhang, Zhigui Xia, Hejun Zhou, Fang Huang   +4 more
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Regional Initiatives in Support of Surveillance in East Africa: The East Africa Integrated Disease Surveillance Network (EAIDSNet) Experience. [PDF]

, 2013
The East African Integrated Disease Surveillance Network (EAIDSNet) was formed in response to a growing frequency of cross-border malaria outbreaks in the 1990s and a growing recognition that fragmented disease interventions, coupled with weak laboratory
Bond KC, Gresham L, James Kariuki, Leonard E.G Mboera, Maurice Ope, Mayala BK, Mboera LEG, Miriam Schneidman, Mwihaki Kimura, Olago D, Ramana N.V Gandham, Shikanga O, Stanley Sonoiya, WHO, WHO   +14 more
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