Choosing interventions to eliminate forest malaria: preliminary results of two operational research studies inside Cambodian forests.

Amber KunkelChea NguonSophea IvSrean ChhimDom PeovPhanith KongSaorin KimSarun ImMark DebackereNimol KhimJean PopoviciSreynet SrunAmélie VantauxJean-Olivier GuintranBenoit WitkowskiPatrice Piola

Published in: Malaria journal (2021)

Malaria prevalence remains high among Cambodian forest-goers, but performance of rapid diagnostic tests is poor. More adapted strategies to this population, such as intermittent preventive treatment of forest goers, should be considered.

Keyphrases

climate change
plasmodium falciparum
case control
loop mediated isothermal amplification