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Malaria Case Detection Among Mobile Populations and Migrant Workers in Myanmar: Comparison of 3 Service Delivery Approaches

Soy Ty Kheang, May Aung Lin, Saw Lwin, Ye Hein Naing, Phyo Yarzar, Neeraj Kak and Taylor Price
Global Health: Science and Practice June 2018, 6(2):384-389; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-17-00318
Soy Ty Kheang
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May Aung Lin
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Saw Lwin
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Ye Hein Naing
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Phyo Yarzar
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Neeraj Kak
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    Areas Covered by the CAP-Malaria Project, October 2012–March 2015

    Abbreviation: CAP-Malaria, Control and Prevention of Malaria.

    The project worked in 10 townships in Tanintharyi Region, 7 townships in southern Rakhine State, and 6 townships in Kayin State.

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    Mobile clinic staff conduct active case detection of malaria at Hte Hta village, Dawei in Taintharyi Region of Myanmar. © 2017 University Research Co., LLC.

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    A village malaria worker provides health education to community members in Htaung Phee village in Bokpyin Township, Tanintharyi Region of Myanmar. © 2015 University Research Co., LLC.

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    Malaria Positive Rate by Service Delivery Approach in Tanintharyi Region and Kayin and Rakhine States, Myanmar, October 2012–March 2015

    ApproachTotal TestedPositive CasesMPR
    FY2012FY2013FY2014 (Q1–Q2)TotalFY2012FY2013FY2014 (Q1–Q2)Total
    Mobile malaria clinics41,55061,72566,584169,8591,7481,0821,6494,4792.64%
    VMWs21,97886,31648,754157,0483,2905,4952,66911,4547.29%
    Screening points8841,9538393,676116119262617.10%
    Total64,412149,994116,177330,5835,1546,6964,34416,1944.90%
    • Abbreviations: FY, fiscal year (October to September); MPR, malaria positive rate; Q, quarter; VMWs, village malaria workers.

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