reactive case detection
Evaluation of the operational challenges in implementing reactive screen and treat and implications of reactive case detection strategies for malaria elimination in a region of low transmission in southern Zambia
... A major limitation of this study was the short period of evaluation covering the rainy season but not the dry season. The study period (January to June 2014) only represents a six-month window where the evaluation was ...
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A framework for evaluating the costs of malaria elimination interventions: an application to reactive case detection in Southern Province of Zambia, 2014
... RCD: reactive case detection; RDT: rapid diagnostic test; TOT: training of trainers; UNICEF: United Nations Children’s Fund; WHO CHOICE: World Health Organization Choosing Interventions that are ...
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Detection of foci of residual malaria transmission through reactive case detection in Ethiopia
... RACD. Reactive case detection strategies utilizing malaria diag- nostic tools of high sensitivity, therefore, complement the routine passive case detection in low malaria trans- mission ...
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Shifting the burden or expanding access to care? Assessing malaria trends following scale up of community health worker malaria case management and reactive case detection
... a reactive case detection (RCD) system has been implemented wherein CHWs perform case investigations for incident malaria cases suspected of being locally acquired ...
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Evaluation of loop mediated isothermal amplification as a surveillance tool for malaria in reactive case detection moving towards elimination
... facilities passively where they can be detected by rapid diagnostic test (RDT). However, detecting asymptomatic infections in the community is a challenge during passive and reactive case detection ...
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Effectiveness of reactive case detection for malaria elimination in three archetypical transmission settings: a modelling study
... Reactive case detection (RCD) is one such target- ing strategy that has begun to be tested in the field and included in malaria control programme operations in several sub-Saharan African and ...
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Malaria surveillance in low transmission areas of Zambia using reactive case detection
... Reactive case detection training is both classroom and field-based (2 days for urban teams, 4 days for rural CHWs; Table ...and case management training for uncompli- cated ...emphasizes ...
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Modelling reactive case detection strategies for interrupting transmission of Plasmodium falciparum malaria
... test-and-treat-based reactive case detection was implemented in OpenMalaria, a pow- erful, individual-based stochastic model that includes the above ...
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Case investigation and reactive case detection for malaria elimination in northern Senegal
... collect case data that can inform ap- propriate ...elimination, case data collection is expanded to include more detailed demo- graphic information and travel history via a standard ...passive case ...
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Piloting a programme tool to evaluate malaria case investigation and reactive case detection activities: results from 3 settings in the Asia Pacific
... index case follow-up and investi- gation, and the malaria personnel response when the index case household and surrounding community members of the patient are ...Elimination, Case investigation, ...
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Reactive case detection of Plasmodium falciparum in western Kenya highlands: effective in identifying additional cases, yet limited effect on transmission
... Reactive case detection presents a number of logis- tical ...cal case needs to be recorded and communicated to teams ready to conduct follow-up ...on reactive case to detect ...
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Reactive case detection of malaria in Pailin Province, Western Cambodia: lessons from a year long evaluation in a pre elimination setting
... active case detection (ACD) is considered an essential element of malaria elimination [8–13] there is a lack of consensus about when this approach should be used and what specific methods are most effective ...
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Limitations of malaria reactive case detection in an area of low and unstable transmission on the Myanmar–Thailand border
... passive case detection [32, 33], it has not yet shown an ability to halt transmission and in some settings appears to be ineffec- tive ...clinical case data and simulated RCD for clinical cases using ...
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What is the value of reactive case detection in malaria control? A case study in India and a systematic review
... Haemoglobin level was assessed using Hemocue (HemoCue, Ängelholm, Sweden). Thin and thick smears were stained using Giemsa and at least 300 fields in the thick smear were examined using the 100× oil immer- sion before a ...
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Two clusters of Plasmodium knowlesi cases in a malaria elimination area, Sabang Municipality, Aceh, Indonesia
... active case detection (ACD), case investigation (CI), reactive case detection (RACD), treatment follow-up at days 3, 7, 14, 21, 28, and 90 (for Plasmodium vivax), and directly ...
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Theory of reactive interventions in the elimination and control of malaria
... be reactive intervention ...possible reactive strategies against ...obvious reactive intervention is to treat people living near to the home of a clinical case (with or without diagnostic ...
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Case Report Famotidine-induced reactive plasmacytosis and generalized lymphadenopathy: a case report and review of the literature
... for reactive plasmacytosis [17]. In the present case, the reactive plasmacytosis and generalized lymphadenopathy resolved within a few weeks after discontinuation of the medications prescribed by the ...
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Does C-reactive protein have a value in early detection of infection after extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy?
... Introduction: Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) has produced a great revolution in the treatment of the urolithiasis. Bacteriemia, bacteriuria, and septic shock are the documented complaints for which early ...
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ENHANCEMENT OF THE POWER QUALITY USING ACTIVE AND PASSIVE FILTER
... instantaneous reactive power theory, so that the voltage injected by the series active power filter is able to compensate the reactive power and load current ...
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Synchronous generator transient behavior and protection under loss of excitation fault.
... In this section the generator performance uhder short circuit in the field circuit using the two developed saturated and unsaturated models o f the generator will be investigated. The generator pre-fault working ...
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