EPIDEMIC AND CONTROL OF MALARIA IN JIANGSU PROVINCE FROM 1973 TO 2003
- VernacularTitle:1973~2003年江苏省疟疾的流行及控制
- Author:
Xiaolin JIN
;
Qi GAO
;
Huayun ZHOU
;
Weiming WANG
;
Julin LI
;
Yaping GU
;
Jun CAO
;
Guoding ZHU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Malaria;
Epidemic;
Control;
Jiangsu Province
- From:
Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control
1989;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To discuss the malaria control strategy and its effects in different stages during past 30 years, and search anti-malaria measures fit for the current situation. Methods The historical anti-malaria and epidemical data in Jiangsu Province during the past 30 years were collected and analyzed. Results 6216128 malaria cases were reported in the province in 1973, and the incidence was 1136.34/10000. Through the five anti-malaria stages in past 30 years, the epidemic has been effectively controlled gradually. Six hundred and thirty-eight malaria cases were reported in the province in 2003, and no individual locally infected with P.falciparum was found for 16 successive years. Conclusion The anti-malaria strategy of the five stages is basically suitable for the actual situation of malaria control in Jiangsu Province.