The Immediate Effects of a Combined Mass Drug Administration and Indoor Residual Spraying Campaign to Accelerate Progress towards Malaria Elimination in Grande-Anse, Haiti.

Thomas DruetzGillian StresmanRuth A AshtonVena JosephLotus van den HoogenMatt WorgesKaren E S HamreCarl FayetteFrank MonestimeDaniel ImpoinvilEric RogierMichelle A ChangJean Frantz LemoineChris DrakeleyThomas P Eisele

Published in: The Journal of infectious diseases (2021)

Despite a moderate coverage, the campaign was effective in reducing P. falciparum prevalence immediately after one round. Targeted MDA+IRS are useful in pre-elimination settings to rapidly decrease the parasite reservoir, an encouraging step to accelerate progress towards malaria elimination.

Keyphrases

plasmodium falciparum
drug administration
air pollution
high intensity
breast cancer cells
cancer therapy
cell proliferation
risk assessment
affordable care act
toxoplasma gondii
trypanosoma cruzi
water quality