Micro-epidemiology of malaria in an elimination setting in Central Vietnam

Micro-epidemiology of malaria in an elimination setting in Central Vietnam

Abstract Background In Vietnam, malaria persists in remote forested regions where infections are spatially heterogeneous, mostly asymptomatic and with low parasite density. Previous studies in Vietnam have investigated broad behavioural concepts such as ‘engaging in forest activities’ as risk factor...

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Main Authors: Melanie Bannister-Tyrrell, Nguyen Xuan Xa, Johanna Helena Kattenberg, Nguyen Van Van, Vu Khac Anh Dung, Truong Minh Hieu, Nguyen Van Hong, Eduard Rovira-Vallbona, Nguyen Thanh Thao, Tran Thanh Duong, Anna Rosanas-Urgell, Koen Peeters Grietens, Annette Erhart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Micro-epidemiology
Mixed methods
Malaria elimination
Residual transmission
Vietnam
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2262-0

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