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REPORT OF MALARIA EPIDEMIC SITUATION AND CONTROL IN YUNNAN PROVINCE

Su Hyun Yun

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Objective To understand the present malaria epidemic situation, and existed difficulties and questions on malaria control in Yunnan Province. Methods Malaria incidence, rate of malaria missing report, malaria treatment and management of mobile population were investigated by the report of malaria control, data on malaria epidemic and surveying inhabitant. Results 2 668 persons were investigated in 16 villages, 8 townships of 4 counties. 109 malaria cases were found and malaria incidence was 408.55 from January to September in 2004. Average rate of missing report was 72.48%. Malaria carrying rate of primary students was 3.23 % in Honghe County and 0.52% in Malipo County. Phenomenon of using expired antimalarials was found in 3 counties. And many problems were also found in blood examination of fever patients and management of mobile population. Conclusion Missing report of malaria cases is serious, management of antimalarials is disorder and malaria endemic situation is not optimistic in Yunnan Province.

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Objective To understand the present malaria epidemic situation, and existed difficulties and questions on malaria control in Yunnan Province. Methods Malaria incidence, rate of malaria missing report, malaria treatment and management of mobile population were investigated by the report of malaria control, data on malaria epidemic and surveying inhabitant. Results 2 668 persons were investigated in 16 villages, 8 townships of 4 counties. 109 malaria cases were found and malaria incidence was 408.55 from January to September in 2004. Average rate of missing report was 72.48%. Malaria carrying rate of primary students was 3.23 % in Honghe County and 0.52% in Malipo County. Phenomenon of using expired antimalarials was found in 3 counties. And many problems were also found in blood examination of fever patients and management of mobile population. Conclusion Missing report of malaria cases is serious, management of antimalarials is disorder and malaria endemic situation is not optimistic in Yunnan Province.

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Objective To understand the present malaria epidemic situation, and existed difficulties and questions on malaria control in Yunnan Province. Methods Malaria incidence, rate of malaria missing report, malaria treatment and management of mobile population were investigated by the report of malaria control, data on malaria epidemic and surveying inhabitant. Results 2 668 persons were investigated in 16 villages, 8 townships of 4 counties. 109 malaria cases were found and malaria incidence was 408.55 from January to September in 2004. Average rate of missing report was 72.48%. Malaria carrying rate of primary students was 3.23 % in Honghe County and 0.52% in Malipo County. Phenomenon of using expired antimalarials was found in 3 counties. And many problems were also found in blood examination of fever patients and management of mobile population. Conclusion Missing report of malaria cases is serious, management of antimalarials is disorder and malaria endemic situation is not optimistic in Yunnan Province.

Key concepts: Malaria, Incidence (geometry), Environmental health, Population, Medicine, Demography, Geography, Immunology

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