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- Title
Who, Where, and Why: Moves to Checkmate Imported Malaria?
- Authors
Schlagenhauf, Patricia; Patel, Dipti
- Abstract
An editorial is presented on malaria. The Visiting Friends and Relatives (VFR) traveler group has been shown to have poor uptake of malaria chemoprophylaxis, which is likely to be due to a number of factors including this group not seeking or not able to access malaria prevention advice prior to travel. The Great Britain has an reporting system under the auspices of the Malaria Reference Laboratory.
- Subjects
UNITED Kingdom; PREVENTION of communicable diseases; COMMUNICABLE diseases; MALARIA prevention; RISK of malaria; COMMUNICABLE disease epidemiology; CHEMOPREVENTION; EPIDEMICS; HEALTH education; MALARIA; PREVENTIVE health services; PUBLIC health surveillance; RISK assessment; SOCIAL marketing; TRAVEL hygiene; DISEASE risk factors
- Publication
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2019, Vol 69, Issue 7, p1163
- ISSN
1058-4838
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1093/cid/ciy1044