Malaria incidence in Myanmar 2005–2014: steady but fragile progress towards elimination

Malaria incidence in Myanmar 2005–2014: steady but fragile progress towards elimination

Abstract Background There has been an impressive recent reduction in the global incidence of malaria, but the development of artemisinin resistance in the Greater Mekong Region threatens this progress. Increasing artemisinin resistance is particularly important in Myanmar, as it is the country in th...

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Main Authors: Thet Thet Mu, Aye Aye Sein, Tint Tint Kyi, Myo Min, Ne Myo Aung, Nicholas M. Anstey, Myat Phone Kyaw, Chit Soe, Mar Mar Kyi, Josh Hanson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-10-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Myanmar
Artemisinin resistance
Epidemiology
Public health
Greater Mekong Region
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-016-1567-0

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