Malaria among foreign migrant workers in Savannakhet Province, Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Malaria among foreign migrant workers in Savannakhet Province, Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Abstract Background Although mobile and migrant populations are considered an important group in malaria elimination settings, there is currently a lack of understanding about foreign migrant workers in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). The present study aimed to document the migration...

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Main Authors: Tiengkham Pongvongsa, Daisuke Nonaka, Moritoshi Iwagami, Pheovaly Soundala, Phonepadith Khattignavong, Phonepadith Xangsayarath, Futoshi Nishimoto, Jun Kobayashi, Bouasy Hongvanthon, Paul T. Brey, Shigeyuki Kano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
Subjects:
Malaria
Labor migration
International migration
Laos
Vietnam
Risk factor
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41182-019-0140-2

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