Country Progress

• Verification of clinically diagnosed cases during malaria elimination programme in Guizhou Province of China
  Yin J, Xin Z, et al. Malaria Journal 12(130) ,2013
• Malaria burden in irregular migrants returning to Sri Lanka from human smuggling operatipns in West Africa and implications for a country reaching malaria elimination
  Wickrimage, K, Galappaththy G, Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 12(132), 2013
• Community-directed educational intervention for malaria elimination in Bhutan: a quasi-experimental study in malaria endemic areas of Sarpang District
  Tobgay T, Pem D, Dophu U, Dumre S, Malaria Jounral 107(5), 2013
• Malaria Elimination in Iran, Importance and Challenges
  Hemami MR, Sari AA, Raeisi A., International Jounral of Preventive Medicine 4(1), 2013
• Knowledge, attitudes and practices relevant to malaria elimination amongst resettled populations in a post-conflict district of northern Sri Lanka
  Kirkby K, Galappaththy GNL, Kurinczuk JJ, Rajapkse S,Fernanco SD, Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg,107(2), 2013
• Febrile illnesses management in children under five years of age: a qualitative pilot study on primary health care worker's practives in Zanzibar
  Baltzell K, Elfving K, Shakely D, Abdullah SA, Msellem M, Gulati S, Martensson A., Malaria Journal, 12(37), 2013
• Increasing Indicence of Plasmodium knowlesi Malaria following Control of P. falciparum and P vivax in Malaria in Sabah, Malaysia
  William T, Rahman H, Jelip J, Ibrahim MY, Menon J, Grigg MJ, Yeo TW, Antsey NM, Barber BE., Plos Neglected Tropical Disease, 2013
• A high resolution geospatial response system of malaria elimination in Solomon Islands and Vanuatu
  Kelly G, Hale E, Donald W, Nausien J, et al. ,Malaria Journal, 2013
• Towards the elimination of malaria in South Africa: a review of surveillance data in Mutale Municipality, Limpopo Province, 2005 to 2010
  Khosa E, Kunoza L, Kruger P, Maimela E., Malaria Journal, 12(7), 2013
• Malaria control and elimination in Sri Lanka: documenting progress and success factors in a conflict setting
  Abeyasinghe RR, Galappaththy GNL, Gueye CS, Kahn JG, Feachem RGA., PLOS ONE, 7(8), 2012
• Malaria control in South Africa 2000-2010: beyond MDG6
  Moonasar D, Nutulaganti T, Kruger PS, Mabuza A, Raswiswi ES, Benson FG, et al., Malaria Journal, 11(294), 2012
• Change in rainfall drives malaria re-emergence in Anhui Province, China
  Gao HW, Wang LP, Liang S, Liu YX, Tong SL, Wang JJ, et al., PLOS ONE, 7(8), 2012
• The baseline distribution of malaria in the initial phase of elimination in Sabang Muncipality, Aceh Province, Indonesia
  Asih PBS, Rozi IE, Herdiana H, Pratama NR, Hidayati APN, Marantina SS, et al., Malaria Journal, 11(291), 2012
• Deaths due to Plasmodium knowlesi malaria in Sabah, Malaysia: association with reporting as Plasmodium malariae and delayed parental artesunate
  Rajahram GS, Barber BE, William T, Menon J, Anstey NM, Yeo TW., Malaria Journal, 11(284), 2012
• Operational efficiency and sustainability of vector control of malaria and dengue: descriptive case studies from the Philippines
  van den Berg H, Velayudhan R, Ebol A, Catbagan BHG, Turingan R, Tuso M, et al., Malaria Journal, 11(269), 2012
• Joint malaria surveys lead towards improved cross-border cooperation between Savannakhet province, Laos and Quang Tri province, Vietnam
  Pongvongsa T, Ha H, Thanh L, Marchand RP, Nonaka D, Tojo B, et al., Malaria Journal, 11(262), 2012
• Artemisinin resistance containment project in Thailand. i: implementation of electronic-based malaria information system for early case detection and individual case management in provinces along the Thai-Cambodian border
  Khamsiriwatchara A, Sudathip P, Sawang S, Vijakadge S, Potithavoranan T, Sangvichean A, et al., Malaria Journal, 11(247), 2012
• Community sleeping pattern and Anopheline biting in Southeastern Iran: a country earmarked for malaria elimination
  Basseri HR, Abai MR, Raeisi A, Shahandeh K, AJTMH, 2012
• Spatial-temporal analysis of malaria and the effect of environmental factors of its incidence in Yongcheng, China, 2006-2010
  Zhang Y, Liu Q, Luan R, Liu X, Zhou G, Jiang J, et al., BMC Public Health, 12(544), 2012
• Field evaluation of permethrin long-lasting insecticide treated nets (Olyset) for malaria control in an endemic area, southeast of Iran
  Soleimani-Ahmadi M, Vatandoost H, Shaeghi M, Raeisi A, Abedi F, Eshraghian MR, et al., Acta Tropica, 123(3): 146-153, 2012
• Diagnosis and treatment of malaria by health care providers: findings from a post-conflict district in Sri Lanka
  Lima J, Abeyasinghe RR, Fitzpatrick R, Fernando SD, International Health, 4(2), 2012
• Status of Plasmodium vivax malaria in the Republic of Korea, 2008-2009: decrease followed by resurgence
  Yeom JS, Jun G, Kim JY, Lee WJ, Shin EH, Chang KS, et al., Malaria Journal, 106(7): 429-436, 2012
• Malaria in highlands of Ecuador since 1900
  Pinault LL, Hunter FF, Emerging Infectious Diseases, 18(4): 615-622, 2012
• Survey for asymptomatic malaria cases in low transmission settings of Iran under elimination programme
  Zoghi S, Mehrizi AA, Raeisi A, Haghdoost AA, Turki H, Safari R, et al., Malaria Journal,11(126), 2012
• Collapse of Anopheles darling populations in Suriname after introduction of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs); malaria down to near elimination level
  Hiwat, H, Mitro S, Samjhawan A, Sardjoe P, Soekhoe T, Takken W, AJTMH, 86(4): 649-655, 2012
• Operational research to inform a sub-national surveillance intervention for malaria elimination in Solomon Islands
  Atkinson J, Johnson ML, Wijesinghe R, Bobogare A, Losi L, O’Sullivan M, et al., Malaria Journal, 11(101), 2012
• Changes in malaria morbidity and mortality in Mpumalanga Province, South Africa (2001-2009): a retrospective study
  Ngomare L, de Jager C, Malaria Journal, 11(19), 2012
• Novel strategies lead to pre-elimination of malaria in previously high-risk areas in Suriname, South America
  Hiwat H, Hardjopawiro LS, Takken W, Villegas L, Malaria Journal, 11(10), 2012
• Malaria control in Bhutan: case study of a country embarking on elimination
  Yangzom T, Gueye CS, Namgay R, Galappaththy GNL, Thimasarn K, Gosling R, et al., Malaria Journal, 11(9), 2012
• Absence of asymptomatic malaria infection in endemic area of Bashagard District, Hormozgan Province, Iran
  Turki H, Zoghi S, Mehrizi AA, Zakeri S, Raeisi A, Khazan H, et al., Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 7(1): 36-44, 2012
• Changes in vector species composition and current vector biology will favour malaria elimination in Santa Isabel Province, Solomon Islands
  Bugoro H, Iro’ofa C, Mackenzie DO, Apairamo A, Hevalao W, Corcoran S, et al., Malaria Journal, 10(287), 2011
• Baseline results of the first malaria indicator survey in Iran at the household level
  Mohammadi M, Ansari-Moghaddam A, Raiesi A, Rakhshani F, Nikpour F, Haghdost A, et al., Malaria Journal, 10(277), 2011
• Malaria elimination in Isabel Province, Solomon Islands: establishing a surveillance-response system to prevent introduction and re-introduction of malaria
  O’Sullivan M, Kenilorea G, Yamaguchi Y, Bobogare A, Losi L, Atkison J, et al., Malaria Journal, 10(235), 2011
• Community participation for malaria elimination in Tafea Province, Vanuatu: Part II. Social and cultural aspects of treatment-seeking behavior
  Tynan A, Atkinson J, Toaliu H, Taleo G, Fitzgerald L, Whittaker M, et al., Malaria Journal, 10(204), 2011
• Social and environmental determinants of malaria in space and time in Vietnam
  Manh BH, Clements ACA, Thieu NQ, Hung NM, Hung LE, Hay SI, et al.., International Journal for Parasitology, 41(1): 109-116, 2011
• Changing landscape of malaria in China: progress and feasibility of malaria elimination
  Diouf G, Kpanyen PN, Tokpa AF, Nie S, Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health, 2011
• Malaria situation in the People's Republic of China in 2009*
  Zhou SS, Wang Y, Xia ZG, Zhongguo Ji Sheng Chong Xue Yu Ji Sheng Chong Bing Za Zhi, 1: 1-3, 2011
  * Full text is in Chinese
• A national policy for malaria elimination in Swaziland: a first for sub-Saharan Africa
  Kunene S, Phillips AA, Gosling RD, Kandula D, Novotny JM, Malaria Journal, 10: 313, 2011
• Bionomics of the malaria vector Anopheles farauti in Temotu Province, Solomon Islands: issues for malaria elimination
  Bugoro H, Cooper RD, Butafa C, Iro'ofa C, Mackenzie DO, Chen, CC, Russell TL, Malaria Journal, 10: 133, 2011
• Clinicians who practice in countries reaching malaria elimination, what should they be aware of: lessons learnt from recent experience in Sri Lanka
  Premaratna R, Galappaththy G, Chandrasena N, Fernando R, et al., Malaria Journal, 10: 302, 2011
• Establishing the extent of malaria transmission and challenges facing pre-elimination in the Republic of Djibouti
  Noor AM, Mohamed MB, Mugyenyi CK, Osman MA, Guessod HH, et al., BMC Infectious Diseases, 11:121, 2011
• Exploring provider and community responses to the new malaria diagnostic and treatment regime in Solomon Islands
  Wijesinghe RS, Atkinson JM, Bobogare A, Wini L, Whittaker M, Malaria Journal, 10: 3, 2011
• Identifying residual foci of Plasmodium falciparum infections for malaria elimination: the urban context of Khartoum, Sudan
  Nourein AB, Abass MA, Nuqud AH, El Hassan I, Snow RW, Noor AM, PLoS One, 6(2): e16948, 2011
• Malaria prevention and control in Bhutan: successes and challenges
  Tobgay T, Torres CE, Na-Bangchang K, Acta Trop, 117(3): 225-8, 2011
• Malaria in Uganda: challenges to control on the long road to elimination. Epidemiology and current control efforts
  Yeka A, Gasasira A, Mpimbaza A, Achan J, Nankabirwa J, et al., Acta Trop, 2011
• Preventing the reintroduction of malaria in Mauritius: A programmatic and financial assessment
  Tatarsky A, Aboobakar S, Cohen JM, Gopee N, Bheecarry A, et al., PLoS ONE, 6(9): e23832, 2011
• Spatio-temporal analysis of malaria incidence at the village level in a malaria-endemic area in Hainan, China
  Wen L, Li C, Yuan Z, Huo D, Li S, et al., Malaria Journal, 10:88, 2011
• Spatio-temporal patterns of malaria infection in Bhutan: a country embarking on malaria elimination
  Wangdi K, Kaewkungwal J, Singhasivanon P, Silawan T, Lawpoolsri S, White NJ, Malaria Journal, 10(1): 89, 2011
• A large proportion of asymptomatic Plasmodium infections with low and sub-microscopic parasite densities in the low transmission setting of Temotu Province, Solomon Islands: challenges for malaria diagnostics in an elimination setting
  Harris I, Sharrock WW, Bain LM, Gray KA, Bobogare A, et al., Malaria Journal, 9: 254, 2010
• Baseline spatial distribution of malaria prior to an elimination programme in Vanuatu
  Reid H, Vallely A, Taleo G, Tatem AJ, Kelly G, et al., Malaria Journal, 9: 150, 2010
• Continued decline of malaria in The Gambia with implications for elimination
  Ceesay SJ, Casals-Pascual C, Nwakanma DC, Walther M, Gomez-Escobar N, et al. PLoS ONE, 5(8): e12242, 2010
• Community participation for malaria elimination in Tafea Province, Vanuatu: Part I Maintaining motivation for prevention practices in the context of a disappearing disease
  Atkinson JM, Fitzgerald L, Toaliu H, Taleo G, Tynan A, et al., Malaria Journal, 9: 93, 2010
• Malaria on isolated Melanesian islands prior to the initiation of malaria elimination activities
  The Pacific Malaria Initiative Survey Group (PMISG), Malaria Journal, 9:218, 2010
• Opportunities and obstacles to the elimination of malaria from Peninsular Malaysia: knowledge, attitudes and practices on malaria among aboriginal and rural communities
  Bousema T, Okell L, Shekalaghe S, Griffin JT, Omar S, et al., Malaria Journal, 9: 136, 2010
• Pre-elimination of malaria on the island of Principe
  Lee PW, Liu CT, Rampao HS, do Rosario VE and Shaio MF, Malaria Journal, 9: 26, 2010
• Pre-elimination stage of malaria in Sri Lanka: assessing the level of hidden parasites in the population
  Rajakaruna RS, Alifrangis M, Amerasinghe PH and Konradsen F, Malaria Journal, 9: 25, 2010
• Scaling up malaria control in Zambia: progress and impact 2005-2008
  Chizema-Kawesha E, Miller JM, Steketee RW, Mukonka VM, Mukuka C, Mohamed AD, et al., Am J Trop Med Hyg, 83(3): 480-8, 2010
• Towards eradication: three years after the tsunami of 2004, has malaria transmission been eliminated from the island of Simeulue?
  Sudorno M, Arianti Y, Wahid I, Safruddin D, Pedersen EM, Charlwood JD, Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg, 104(12): 777-81, 2010
• Using serological measures to monitor changes in malaria transmission in Vanuatu
  Cook J, Reid H, Iavro J, Kuwahata M, Taleo G, et al., Malaria Journal, 9: 169, 2010

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