[PDF] Top 20 Prioritizing the scale up of interventions for malaria control and elimination

... national malaria programmes and other key stakeholders face difficult decisions on where to focus available ...which interventions to fund and on what scale becomes increas- ingly important in these ... See full document

... Intelligence and clinical trials The WWARN data centre on clinical assessments currently contains over 110,000 individual patient data, representing more than 2/3 of all ACT published data, collected between 1995 to ... See full document

... sustainable malaria vector control strategies for ...mosquito control in high-income countries is predominantly achieved with a combination of mosquito-proofed housing and environmental management, ... See full document

... national malaria programme scale-up has achieved substantial impact across a growing array of African ...of malaria because of recent national ...measures. Malaria control with ... See full document

... Malaria control strategies and interventions Prevention and vector control The major prevention and vector control interventions in Bhutan are IRS, ITNs, and ...projects. ... See full document

... guiding interventions and surveillance 41 ...of malaria and absence of mosquitoes, are barriers to high coverer age of LLIN use 43 ...vector control interventions 38,44 ... See full document

... that elimination of malaria can be achieved via RCD alone in only a very limited range of settings where transmission potential is very low, and improving the coverage of RCD has little effect on this ... See full document

... Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests. Authors ’ contributions SM worked on the design of the study, data analysis and write up of the manuscript. MM helped coordinate the ... See full document

... of malaria control ...Zone Malaria Officers (J Sande; A Moyo); District Malaria Coordinators (G Kaludzu, S Ngulama, N ...Blantyre Malaria project for the development of the anti ... See full document

... of malaria despite its absence as a cause of morbidity and mortality • In some cases, suppression of importation either through screening of migrant populations or working with neighbouring regions to reduce ... See full document

... of malaria control interventions, there is still need for more targeted interventions and novel strat- egies in areas with unique characteristics, such as mobile populations in border areas, ... See full document

... in malaria vectors in South-East Asia : the MALVEC project ...scaling up of insecticide treated bednets and indoor residual spraying for malaria ...major malaria vectors have developed ... See full document

... malaria control. In addition, the current menu of tools and interventions for malaria is broader and more costly, encompassing LLINs, intermittent preventive therapy for pregnant women and ... See full document

... ITN scale-up and malaria ...(ITN scale-up in 2006, ITN usage 7%, EIR 20 and parasite prevalence 50%) than in Asembo and Gem (ITN scale-up in 1997 and 1999, ITN usage ... See full document

... post-vector control period, but quantifying the possible decrease in transmission potential is difficult and the focus here is only on those factors directly related to malaria ...decreasing malaria ... See full document

... > 1.9 million Nepali citizens, mostly male laborers, work outside of the country in India, the Middle East, and other countries, who upon return, contribute to the sig- nificant number of imported malaria cases. ... See full document

... of malaria risk and the malaria transmission cycle via the use of mathematical models, yet strategic planning in endemic countries tends not to take full advantage of available disease intelligence to ... See full document

... inventory control systems, with the risk of shrinkage and ...for malaria treatment; thus, drug supply systems must continually be ...national malaria programme review found that stock-outs were ... See full document

... to elimination phase has been described by the malERA Consultative Group on ...of malaria epidemics, at the same time as keeping costs at levels that make the transitioning phase ...other elimination ... See full document

... targeting malaria is much richer now than it was two years ago ...severe malaria and the stringent regula- tory approval of DHA-piperaquine and pyronaridine- artesunate as new fixed-dose ...the ... See full document