Surveillance to achieve malaria elimination in eastern Myanmar: a 7-year observational study

• Main Authors: Jade D. Rae, Suphak Nosten, Ladda Kajeechiwa, Jacher Wiladphaingern, Daniel M. Parker, Jordi Landier, Aung Myint Thu, Hsa Dah, Aye Be, Win Cho Cho, K. ’Nyaw Paw, Eh Shee Paw, Paw Bway Shee, Christ Poe, Chit Nu, Baw Nyaw, Julie A. Simpson, Angela Devine, Richard J. Maude, Ku Ler Moo, Myo Chit Min, May Myo Thwin, Saw Win Tun, François H. Nosten
• Other Authors: Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/74073
• Institution: Mahidol University

Background: The collection and utilization of surveillance data is essential in monitoring progress towards achieving malaria elimination, in the timely response to increases in malaria case numbers and in the assessment of programme functioning. This paper describes the surveillance activities used...