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Open AccessEffectiveness of joint 3 + 1 malaria strategy along China–Myanmar cross border areas
Cross-border malaria in Laiza City of Myanmar seriously affected Yingjiang County of China and compromised reaching the goal of malaria elimination by 2020. Since 2017, a pilot project on 3 + 1 strategy of joi...
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Open AccessIntensive surveillance, rapid response and border collaboration for malaria elimination: China Yunnan’s ‘‘3 + 1’’strategy
Eliminating malaria and preventing re-establishment of malaria transmission in border areas requires universal coverage of malaria surveillance and a rapid response to any threats (i.e. malaria cues) of re-est...
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Open AccessMalaria: elimination tale from Yunnan Province of China and new challenges for reintroduction
Eradication of infectious disease is the sanctified public health and sustainable development goal around the world.
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Open AccessA retrospective analysis of malaria epidemiological characteristics in Yingjiang County on the China–Myanmar border
Yingjiang County, which is on the China–Myanmar border, is the main focus for malaria elimination in China. The epidemiological characteristics of malaria in Yingjiang County were analysed in a retrospective a...
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Open AccessSeven decades towards malaria elimination in Yunnan, China
Yunnan Province was considered the most difficult place in China for malaria elimination because of its complex malaria epidemiology, heterogeneous ecological features, relatively modest economic development, ...
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Open AccessPerinatal Vertical Transmission of Chikungunya Virus in Ruili, a Town on the Border between China and Myanmar
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Open AccessFrom control to elimination: a spatial-temporal analysis of malaria along the China-Myanmar border
Malaria cases have declined significantly along the China-Myanmar border in the past 10 years and this region is going through a process from control to elimination. The aim of this study is to investigate the...
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Open AccessGenetic diversity and population structure of Aedes aegypti after massive vector control for dengue fever prevention in Yunnan border areas
Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne disease caused by the dengue virus. Aedes aegypti (Ae. Aegypti) is considered the primary vector of Dengue virus transmission in Yunnan Province, China. With increased urbanizatio...
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Open AccessGenetic polymorphism of merozoite surface proteins 1 and 2 of Plasmodium falciparum in the China–Myanmar border region
Malaria is a major public health problem in the China–Myanmar border region. The genetic structure of malaria parasite may affect its transmission model and control strategies. The present study was to analyse...
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Open AccessMobile population dynamics and malaria vulnerability: a modelling study in the China-Myanmar border region of Yunnan Province, China
The China-Myanmar border region presents a great challenge in malaria elimination in China, and it is essential to understand the relationship between malaria vulnerability and population mobility in this region.
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Open AccessMalaria control along China-Myanmar Border during 2007–2013: an integrated impact evaluation
Implementing effective interventions remain a lot of difficulties along all border regions. The emergence of artemisinin resistance of Plasmodium falciparum strains in the Greater Mekong Subregion is a matter of ...
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Open AccessA household randomized, controlled trial of the efficacy of 0.03% transfluthrin coils alone and in combination with long-lasting insecticidal nets on the incidence of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax malaria in Western Yunnan Province, China
Mosquito coils are the most commonly used household insecticidal product in the world with sales exceeding 50 billion coils, used by two billion people worldwide annually. Despite strong evidence that coils pr...