Risk factor assessment for clinical malaria among forest-goers in a pre-elimination setting in Phu Yen Province, Vietnam

Risk factor assessment for clinical malaria among forest-goers in a pre-elimination setting in Phu Yen Province, Vietnam

Abstract Background The transition from malaria control to elimination requires understanding and targeting interventions among high-risk populations. In Vietnam, forest-goers are often difficult to test, treat and follow-up for malaria because they are highly mobile. If undiagnosed, forest-goers ca...

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Main Authors: Sara E. Canavati, Gerard C. Kelly, Cesia E. Quintero, Thuan Huu Vo, Long Khanh Tran, Colin Ohrt, Thang Duc Ngo, Duong Thanh Tran, Nicholas J. Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Forest-goers
Risk behaviors
Risk factor analysis
Malaria
Case–control study
Mobile and migrant populations
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-3068-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-019-3068-4

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