Full Description
This book intends to provide the lessons and efforts on malaria control and elimination practices in several classical endemic areas with different transmission characteristics. The book collects seven cases on malaria surveillance and response based on the 1-3-7 approach in Jiangsu Province, the border malaria control and elimination in Yunnan Province, the fight against malaria among forest goers in the mountainous areas in Hainan island, the focal mass drug administration for Plasmodium vivax control in Anhui Province, the vector control response to malaria re-emergence in Henan Province, and the review of discovery history of artemisinin, as well as the international promotion of ACTs. The book is likely to be of interest to professionals/practitioners and policy makers in government or industry in the field of malaria control and prevention, and related researchers, especially in the malaria transmission areas targeting malaria elimination.
Contents
Chapter 1 Case Study on Malaria Surveillance and Response: Implementation of the 1-3-7 Strategy in Jiangsu Province, China.- Chapter 2 Malaria along international border in Yunnan of China, 2003-2020: a case study of border malaria control and elimination.- Chapter 3 The Three-Layer Strategy (TLS) Promoted Malaria Elimination Among Forest Goers in Hainan Province.- Chapter 4 How to Ensure the Effect of Mass Drug Administration (MDA) on the Control of Plasmodium vivax Malaria.- Chapter 5 Bacterial larvicides contribute to the control of malaria outbreaks.- Chapter 6 Discovery History of Artemisinin.- Chapter 7: International Promotion of Artemisinin-based Combination Therapies.
