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Malaria elimination in Isabel Province, Solomon Islands: establishing a surveillance-response system to prevent introduction and reintroduction of malaria

Matthew O'Sullivan*, Geoffrey Kenilorea, Yuka Yamaguchi, Albino Bobogare, Landry Losi, Jo-An Atkinson, Andrew Vallely, Maxine Whittaker, Marcel Tanner and Rushika Wijesinghe

Malaria Journal 2011, 10:235 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-10-235

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Operational research to inform a sub-national surveillance intervention for malaria elimination in Solomon Islands

Jo-An Atkinson, Marie-Louise Johnson, Rushika Wijesinghe, Albino Bobogare, L Losi, Matthew O'Sullivan, Yuka Yamaguchi, Geoffrey Kenilorea, Andrew Vallely, Qin Cheng, Andrew Ebringer, Lisa Bain, Karen Gray, Ivor Harris, Maxine Whittaker, Heidi Reid, Archie Clements, Dennis Shanks Malaria Journal 2012, 11:101 (30 March 2012)

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A timely study that provides valuable lessons for intervention leading up to malaria elimination. The fact that surveillance efforts will not be easy - even on an island - challenge all in the malaria community to think about realistic targets - especially in light of the higher that previously estimated levels of malaria mortality.

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Malaria control in Bhutan: case study of a country embarking on elimination

Thinley Yangzom, Cara Gueye, Rinzin Namgay, Gawrie NL Galappaththy, Krongthong Thimasarn, Roly Gosling, Shiva Murugasampillay, Vas Dev Malaria Journal 2012, 11:9 (9 January 2012)

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Moving from intensive malaria control to malaria elimination has become a question for many malaria control programmes. This is an interesting case study of a malarious country about which is little is known outside the South Asia region.