Notifying the results of the conference "enhance the ability for malaria prevention of some provinces in Tay Nguyen the second time"
- Author:
Tran Quoc Tuy
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
malaria
- MeSH:
Malaria;
prevention & control;
epidemiology
- From:Journal of Malaria and parasite diseases Control
2003;0(6):3-6
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The conference "Enhance the ability for malaria prevention of some provinces in Tay Nguyen the second time" was held in Da Lat, Lam Dong province on 22 November 2004 by the Ministry of Health. Assessmentary the situation of malaria in this area showed that: There was without malaria outbreak; the mortality of malaria decreased 62.5% (in quantity) and 63.3% (rate of population). The infection of malaria fell down by 30,9% (in quantity) and 26.3% (rate of population). It is the first time for many years, the mortality and the infection rate of malaria in the year on year basic in Tay Nguyen - Binh Phuoc areas reached lower level compared with the whole country. The main causes as followed: There were time by instructions from the Ministry of Health's leaders; The national project on malaria prevention, the Institutes for malaria - parasite - insect. The main measures included: continueing to strenthen the socialization
>?< for malaria prevention; Mobilizing all resources from the central to the local level, from the community, from the International projects; Enhancing progranda on health education - malaria prevention
