Malaria situation in Lang Son early 2003
- Author:
Nguyen Dac Thanh
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
maralia*Lang Son
- MeSH:
malaria;
Disease;
epidemiology
- From:Journal of Malaria and parasite diseases Control
2003;0(4):19-24
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Malaria status in Lang Son province in first 5 months of 2003 was quite stable. Malaria surveillance was quite closed. In 10.110 smears was detected in communes and intensive care units, there was only 13 imported malaria parasites (parasite/smear reduced 13%). The reports of some communes about the prevalence of malaria in 5 months of 2003 was not accurate due to they did not understand clearly about changed malaria report form. Provincial health station in some areas still mistake the person, who is received preventive malaria drug is malaria patient
