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Development and validation of an online tool for assessment of health care providers’ management of suspected malaria in an area, where transmission has been interrupted

Malaria Journal, 2022
Background The alertness and practice of health care providers (HCPs) in the correct management of suspected malaria (CMSM) (vigilance) is a central component of malaria surveillance following elimination, and it must be established before malaria ...
Hosein Azizi, Reza Majdzadeh, Ayat Ahmadi, Ahmad Raeisi, Maryam Nazemipour, Mohammad Ali Mansournia, Allan Schapira   +6 more
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Additional file 1 of Transfusion-induced Plasmodium falciparum malaria in a beta thalassaemia patient during the prevention of re-establishment phase in Sri Lanka

, 2021
Additional file 1: Table S1. Data on beta thalassaemia patient diagnosed with malaria.
Chulasiri, Pubudu, Ranaweera, Prasad, Sudarshan, Ponnuthurai, Jayasinghe, Maya, Harishchandra, Jeevani, Gunasekera, Kumudu, Vitharana, Harshini, Silva, Priyanganie, Ringwald, Pascal, Fernandopulle, Rohini, Mendis, Kamini, Fernando, Deepika   +11 more
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Establishing and applying an adaptive framework for imported malaria: a field practice in Anhui Province, China from 2012 to 2022

BMC Public Health
Background Anhui Province is currently facing an increase in imported malaria cases as a result of globalization and international travel. In response, Anhui Province has implemented a comprehensive adaptive framework to effectively address this threat ...
Tao Zhang, Xian Xu, Bowen Liu, Duoquan Wang, Xiangguang Ye, Jingjing Jiang, Shuqi Wang, Xiaofeng Lyu, Chen Yu, Cuicui Tian, Zijian Liu, Xuechun Lu, Shizhu Li, Weidong Li   +13 more
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msp1, msp2, and glurp genotyping to differentiate Plasmodium falciparum recrudescence from reinfections during prevention of reestablishment phase, Sri Lanka, 2014–2019

Malaria Journal
Background Sri Lanka after eliminating malaria in 2012, is in the prevention of re-establishment (POR) phase. Being a tropical country with high malariogenic potential, maintaining vigilance is important.
Kumudunayana T. Gunasekera, Risintha G. Premaratne, Shiroma M. Handunnetti, Jagathpriya Weerasena, Sunil Premawansa, Deepika S. Fernando   +5 more
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A model for malaria elimination based on learnings from the Malaria Elimination Demonstration Project, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh

Malaria Journal, 2021
Background Malaria Elimination Demonstration Project (MEDP) was started as a Public-Private-Partnership between the Indian Council of Medical Research through National Institute of Research in Tribal Health, Govt.
Harsh Rajvanshi, Praveen K. Bharti, Sekh Nisar, Himanshu Jayswar, Ashok K. Mishra, Ravendra K. Sharma, Kalyan B. Saha, Man Mohan Shukla, Suman L. Wattal, Aparup Das, Harpreet Kaur, Anupkumar R. Anvikar, Azadar Khan, Nilima Kshirsagar, Aditya P. Dash, Altaf A. Lal   +15 more
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Role of malaria partners in malaria elimination in Armenia

Malaria Journal, 2019
Malaria control and preventive activities in the countries of the World Health Organization Region for Europe (WHO/EUR) were strengthened within the framework of the Regional Roll Back Malaria strategy adopted by the member-states at the beginning of the
Vladimir A. Davidyants, Anatoly V. Kondrashin, Artavazd V. Vanyan, Lola F. Morozova, Natalia A. Turbabina, Ekaterina V. Stepanova, Maria S. Maksimova, Evgeny N. Morozov   +7 more
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History of malaria control in Rwanda: implications for future elimination in Rwanda and other malaria-endemic countries

Malaria Journal, 2020
Background Malaria was first reported in Rwanda in the early 1900s with significant heterogeneity and volatility in transmission over subsequent decades.
Corine Karema, Shawn Wen, Abigail Sidibe, Jennifer L. Smith, Roly Gosling, Emmanuel Hakizimana, Marcel Tanner, Abdisalan M. Noor, Allison Tatarsky   +8 more
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An epidemiological analysis of severe imported malaria infections in Sri Lanka, after malaria elimination

Malaria Journal
Background Imported malaria continues to be reported in Sri Lanka after it was eliminated in 2012, and a few progress to life-threatening severe malaria.
Shilanthi Seneviratne, Deepika Fernando, Rajitha Wickremasinghe, Sujai Senarathne, Pubudu Chulasiri, Nethmini Thenuwara, Champa Aluthweera, Iromi Mohotti, Shamila Jayakuru, Thilan Fernando, Anula Wijesundara, Rohini Fernandopulle, Kamini Mendis   +12 more
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Can we depend on case management to prevent re-establishment of P. falciparum malaria, after local interruption of transmission?

Epidemics, 2012
Recent declines in malaria burden in many parts of the world have prompted consideration of how interruption of Plasmodium falciparum transmission could be maintained, if achieved, and notably whether large-scale vector control could be replaced with surveillance. This information is essential for elimination feasibility assessments and planning.
Crowell, V., Hardy, D., Briët, O., Chitnis, N., Maire, N., Smith, T.   +5 more
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Reactive Case Detection (RACD) and foci investigation strategies in malaria control and elimination: a review

Malaria Journal, 2020
Background Reactive case detection (RACD) and foci investigation are key strategies in malaria elimination and prevention of its re-establishment. They are a key part of surveillance that has been recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) to be ...
Ruwanthi Perera, Amandhi Caldera, A. Rajitha Wickremasinghe   +2 more
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