Towards malaria elimination in Savannakhet, Lao PDR: mathematical modelling driven strategy design

Towards malaria elimination in Savannakhet, Lao PDR: mathematical modelling driven strategy design

Abstract Background The number of Plasmodium falciparum malaria cases around the world has decreased substantially over the last 15 years, but with the spread of resistance against anti-malarial drugs and insecticides, this decline may not continue. There is an urgent need to consider alternative, a...

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Main Authors: Sai Thein Than Tun, Lorenz von Seidlein, Tiengkham Pongvongsa, Mayfong Mayxay, Sompob Saralamba, Shwe Sin Kyaw, Phetsavanh Chanthavilay, Olivier Celhay, Tran Dang Nguyen, Thu Nguyen-Anh Tran, Daniel M. Parker, Maciej F. Boni, Arjen M. Dondorp, Lisa J. White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria elimination
Plasmodium falciparum
Mathematical model
Savannakhet
Laos
Mass Vaccination and Drug Administration (MVDA)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-017-2130-3

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