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SUBMITTER: Nkumama IN
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6995363 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nkumama Irene N IN O'Meara Wendy P WP Osier Faith H A FHA
Trends in parasitology 20161206 2
Although the burden of Plasmodium falciparum malaria is gradually declining in many parts of Africa, it is characterized by spatial and temporal variability that presents new and evolving challenges for malaria control programs. Reductions in the malaria burden need to be sustained in the face of changing epidemiology whilst simultaneously tackling significant pockets of sustained or increasing transmission. Large-scale, robust surveillance mechanisms that measure rather than estimate the actual ...[more]