Knowledge, access and utilization of bed-nets among stable and seasonal migrants in an artemisinin resistance containment area of Myanmar

Knowledge, access and utilization of bed-nets among stable and seasonal migrants in an artemisinin resistance containment area of Myanmar

Abstract Background Myanmar lies in the Greater Mekong sub-region of South-East Asia faced with the challenge of emerging resistance to artemisinin combination therapies (ACT). Migrant populations are more likely than others to spread ACT resistance. A vital intervention to reduce malaria transmissi...

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Main Authors: Wint Phyo Than, Tin Oo, Khin Thet Wai, Aung Thi, Philip Owiti, Binay Kumar, Hemant Deepak Shewade, Rony Zachariah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Subjects:
Operational research
Malaria
Transmission
Artemisinin, Greater Mekong sub-region
Mosquito
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-017-0353-8

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