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View article: Dietary Sodium and Potassium Intake, Sources, and Salt-Related Knowledge, Attitude, and Behavior Among Rural Adults in Four Provinces of China: A Cross-Sectional Study
Dietary Sodium and Potassium Intake, Sources, and Salt-Related Knowledge, Attitude, and Behavior Among Rural Adults in Four Provinces of China: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
View article: Artemisinin-naphthoquine plus lower-dose primaquine to treat and prevent recurrence of Plasmodium vivax malaria: an open-label randomized and non-inferiority trial
Artemisinin-naphthoquine plus lower-dose primaquine to treat and prevent recurrence of Plasmodium vivax malaria: an open-label randomized and non-inferiority trial Open
Background Plasmodium vivax malaria, with the widest geographic distribution, can cause severe disease and death. Primaquine is the main licensed antimalarial drug that can kill hypnozoites. The dose-dependent acute haemolysis in individua…
View article: Cooperative Sentinel Surveillance of Malaria in Laiza and Nearby Areas of Myanmar and Importation Threat Monitoring — China, 2019–2023
Cooperative Sentinel Surveillance of Malaria in Laiza and Nearby Areas of Myanmar and Importation Threat Monitoring — China, 2019–2023 Open
INTRODUCTION: Laiza and nearby areas (LNA) in Myanmar are identified as the primary malaria hotspots in the bordering regions of Yunnan Province, China. METHODS: Six sentinel surveillance sites were established at the China-Myanmar border …
View article: Treatment-seeking behaviours of malaria patients versus non-malaria febrile patients along China-Myanmar border
Treatment-seeking behaviours of malaria patients versus non-malaria febrile patients along China-Myanmar border Open
Background Appropriate malaria treatment-seeking behaviour (TSB) is critical for timely detecting malaria, prompt treatment, and prevention of onward transmission of the disease in a community. This study aimed to compare treatment-seeking…
View article: Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine efficacy in Plasmodium falciparum treatment and prevalence of drug-resistant molecular markers along China-Myanmar border in 2014–2023
Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine efficacy in Plasmodium falciparum treatment and prevalence of drug-resistant molecular markers along China-Myanmar border in 2014–2023 Open
The efficacy of DHA-PPQ from 2014 to 2018 declined in comparison with 2003 to 2013, but it is still effective for treatment of P. falciparum malaria. Results of the iDES indicate a risk of artemisinin resistance in Africa. G533S, N458Y, an…
View article: Artemisinin-naphthoquine plus lower-dose primaquine to treat and prevent recurrence of Plasmodium vivax malaria: an open-label randomized and non-inferiority trial
Artemisinin-naphthoquine plus lower-dose primaquine to treat and prevent recurrence of Plasmodium vivax malaria: an open-label randomized and non-inferiority trial Open
Background: Plasmodium vivax malaria with the widest geographic distribution is also capable of causing severe disease and death. Primaquine is the main licensed antimalarial drug that can kill hypnozoites. The dose-dependent acute haemoly…
View article: Treatment-seeking behaviours of malaria patients versus non-malaria febrile patients along China-Myanmar border
Treatment-seeking behaviours of malaria patients versus non-malaria febrile patients along China-Myanmar border Open
Background Appropriate malaria treatment-seeking behavior (MTSB) is critical to timely detect malaria for prompt treatment and prevent onward transmission of the diseases in a community. The aim of this study was to compare treatment-seeki…
View article: The public health response to an outbreak of border-spill malaria along China-Myanmar border
The public health response to an outbreak of border-spill malaria along China-Myanmar border Open
Introduction Malaria importation can be caused by cross-border movement either of both people and anopheline mosquitoes. However, there still lacks robust evidence of imported malaria caused by Plasmodium spp. infected anopheles along inte…
View article: Risk factors associated with malaria infection along China–Myanmar border: a case–control study
Risk factors associated with malaria infection along China–Myanmar border: a case–control study Open
View article: Risk factors associated with malaria infection along China-Myanmar border: a case-control study
Risk factors associated with malaria infection along China-Myanmar border: a case-control study Open
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) has certificated China malaria free, but imported malaria is a continuous challenge in preventing reintroduction of malaria in the border area of China. Understanding risk factors of malaria …
View article: Malaria From Hyperendemicity to Elimination Along International Border in Yunnan, 2003-2020: a Case Study of Border Malaria Control and Elimination in China
Malaria From Hyperendemicity to Elimination Along International Border in Yunnan, 2003-2020: a Case Study of Border Malaria Control and Elimination in China Open
Background: Border malaria is always one of the most intractable problems in the path to malaria elimination worldwide. Movement of both human population and anophelines mosquitoes infected with Plasmodium spp can cause cross-border malari…
View article: Intensive surveillance, rapid response and border collaboration for malaria elimination: China Yunnan’s ‘‘3 + 1’’strategy
Intensive surveillance, rapid response and border collaboration for malaria elimination: China Yunnan’s ‘‘3 + 1’’strategy Open
View article: Malaria: elimination tale from Yunnan Province of China and new challenges for reintroduction
Malaria: elimination tale from Yunnan Province of China and new challenges for reintroduction Open
View article: Seven decades towards malaria elimination in Yunnan, China
Seven decades towards malaria elimination in Yunnan, China Open
View article: Transition of radical, preventive and presumptive treatment regimens for malaria in China: a systematic review
Transition of radical, preventive and presumptive treatment regimens for malaria in China: a systematic review Open
Background Globally, malaria is still a major public health challenge. Drug-based treatment is the primary intervention in malaria control and elimination. However, optimal use of mass or targeted treatments remains unclear. A variety of r…
View article: Challenges of Sustaining Malaria Community Case Management in 81 Township Hospitals along the China-Myanmar Border Region — Yunnan Province, China, 2020
Challenges of Sustaining Malaria Community Case Management in 81 Township Hospitals along the China-Myanmar Border Region — Yunnan Province, China, 2020 Open
These challenges called for the national and provincial authorities to provide regular trainings and intensive supervision to strengthen malaria diagnosis and treatment capacity in the region and to set up incentive mechanisms and individu…
View article: Evaluation of Geological and Ecological Bearing Capacity and Spatial Pattern along Du-Wen Road Based on the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) and the Technique for Order of Preference by Similarity to an Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) Method
Evaluation of Geological and Ecological Bearing Capacity and Spatial Pattern along Du-Wen Road Based on the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) and the Technique for Order of Preference by Similarity to an Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) Method Open
As China is a mountainous country, a large quantity of the population has to live in mountainous areas due to limited living space. Most of them cluster along roads in areas with relatively poor traffic conditions. In view of the spatial-t…
View article: Retrospective analysis of risk factors of slide positivity among febrile patients in the Salween river valley of Shan Special Region II, northern Myanmar
Retrospective analysis of risk factors of slide positivity among febrile patients in the Salween river valley of Shan Special Region II, northern Myanmar Open
View article: Malaria burden and treatment targets in Kachin Special Region II, Myanmar from 2008 to 2016: A retrospective analysis
Malaria burden and treatment targets in Kachin Special Region II, Myanmar from 2008 to 2016: A retrospective analysis Open
Although drug-based treatment is the primary intervention for malaria control and elimination, optimal use of targeted treatments remains unclear. From 2008 to 2016, three targeted programs on treatment were undertaken in Kachin Special Re…
View article: Prevalence of Clinical and Subclinical Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax Malaria in Two Remote Rural Communities on the Myanmar–China Border
Prevalence of Clinical and Subclinical Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax Malaria in Two Remote Rural Communities on the Myanmar–China Border Open
Malaria infections may be symptomatic, leading to treatment, or “asymptomatic,” typically detected through active surveillance, and not leading to treatment. Malaria elimination may require purging both types of infection. Using detection …
View article: Malaria from hyperendemicity to elimination in Hekou County on China–Vietnam border: an ecological study
Malaria from hyperendemicity to elimination in Hekou County on China–Vietnam border: an ecological study Open
View article: The relationship of malaria between Chinese side and Myanmar’s five special regions along China–Myanmar border: a linear regression analysis
The relationship of malaria between Chinese side and Myanmar’s five special regions along China–Myanmar border: a linear regression analysis Open
There is a strong correlation of malaria between China's side and Myanmar's side along the international border. Parasite prevalence is a better indicator of the true malaria situation in a setting without sound surveillance and reporting …
View article: Malaria control along China-Myanmar Border during 2007–2013: an integrated impact evaluation
Malaria control along China-Myanmar Border during 2007–2013: an integrated impact evaluation Open
View article: Investigation and control of a Plasmodium falciparum malaria outbreak in Shan Special Region II of Myanmar along the China-Myanmar Border from June to December 2014
Investigation and control of a Plasmodium falciparum malaria outbreak in Shan Special Region II of Myanmar along the China-Myanmar Border from June to December 2014 Open
View article: Coverage, use and maintenance of bed nets and related influence factors in Kachin Special Region II, northeastern Myanmar
Coverage, use and maintenance of bed nets and related influence factors in Kachin Special Region II, northeastern Myanmar Open
The coverage and usage rates of bed nets were high, especially among children, and pregnant women. Family wealth index, geographical zones, household roofing, source of family income, household head's knowledge of malaria transmission and …
View article: In vivo monitoring of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine sensitivity in Plasmodium falciparum along the China-Myanmar border of Yunnan Province, China from 2007 to 2013
In vivo monitoring of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine sensitivity in Plasmodium falciparum along the China-Myanmar border of Yunnan Province, China from 2007 to 2013 Open
In terms of efficacy, DAPQ is still an effective treatment for falciparum malaria. DAPQ sensitivity in P. falciparum had not significantly changed along the China-Myanmar border of Yunnan Province, China. However more attentions should be …
View article: Risk Factors for Border Malaria in a Malaria Elimination Setting: A Retrospective Case-Control Study in Yunnan, China
Risk Factors for Border Malaria in a Malaria Elimination Setting: A Retrospective Case-Control Study in Yunnan, China Open
A retrospective case-control study was conducted to identify risk factors for border malaria in a malaria elimination setting of Yunnan Province, China. The study comprised 214 cases and 428 controls. The controls were individually matched…