Results of malaria control at A Luoi district Thua Thien - Hue province 1997-1998
- Author:
Hinh Vo Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
malaria
- MeSH:
Malaria;
artesunate
- From:Journal of Preventive Medicine
1999;9(1):69-75
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
-
Abstract:
Risk of malarial outbreak and measures of malaria control at A Luoi district, Thua Thien Hue province during 1997-1998. Malaria prevention and control activity at A Luoi district, Thua Thien Hue province during 1991-1996 improved. The morbidity and mortality decreased gradually, the malaria outbreak did not happen for many years and was stable. However, malaria tended to return during 1997-1998, the outbreak happened. The outbreak surveillance had been applied by looking at monthly malaria chart and compared with +2SD chart. Basing on this basis, the investigation and intervention has been made timely and appropriately to control the outbreak effectively
