The overall aim of this study is two fold:
1. to pilot targeted chemo-elimination of plasmodium falciparum malaria in known areas of
artemisinin resistance in South East Asia.
2. to understand the micro-epidemiology of malaria in these areas; chiefly, the prevalence
and importance to on-going transmission of sub-clinical p.f malaria infections.
Phase:
N/A
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Lead Sponsor:
University of Oxford
Collaborators:
Family Health International, Cambodia FHI 360 Lao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital Wellcome Trust Research Unit Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit (MORU), Thailand Myanmar Oxford Clinical Research Unit Myanmar Oxford Clinical Research Unit (MOCRU), Myanmar National Centre for Parasitology, Entomology and Malaria Control, Cambodia National Malaria Control Program, Myanmar National Malaria Control Program, Vietnam Oxford University Clinical Research Unit (OUCRU), Vietnam Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam Shoklo Malaria Research Unit Shoklo Malaria Research Unit (SMRU), Thailand