A review of new challenges and prospects for malaria elimination in Mutare and Mutasa Districts, Zimbabwe

Malaria Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Sande, Shadreck ^a,b   Zimba, Moses ^a   Chinwada, Peter ^a   Masendu, Hieronymo Takundwa ^b   Mberikunshe, Joseph ^c   Makuwaza, Aramu ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE   (Zimbabwe)

^b ABT ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND CHILD CARE   (Zimbabwe)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Malaria; Malaria elimination; Malaria vectors; New challenges

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

ANTIMALARIAL DRUG RESISTANCE; BED NET; BITE; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONTROL STRATEGY; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; DISEASE CARRIER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PATHOGEN CLEARANCE; PESTICIDE SPRAYING; REVIEW; SPECIES COMPOSITION; VECTOR CONTROL; ZIMBABWE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE ERADICATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE ERADICATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; HUMANS; MALARIA; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 84979699683     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-016-1415-2     Document Type: Review

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