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Open Access | Reductions in malaria and anaemia case and death burden at hospitals following scale-up of malaria control in Zanzibar, 1999-2008

Author(s): 
Aregawi MW, Ali AS, Al-mafazy A, Molteni F, Katikiti S, Warsame M, Njau RJ, Komatsu R, Korenromp E, Hosseini M, Low-Beer D, Bjorkman A, D'Alessandro U, Marc Coosemans M, Otten M
Reference: 
Malaria Journal 2011, 10:46 (18 February 2011)
Contact email: 
aregawim@who.int

Scaling-up effective malaria interventions reduced malaria-related burden at health facilities by over 75% within 5 years.

Open Access | A framework for assessing the feasibility of malaria elimination

Author(s): 
Bruno Moonen, Justin M Cohen, Andy J Tatem, Jessica Cohen, Simon I Hay, Oliver Sabot, David L Smith
Reference: 
Malaria Journal 2010, 9:322 (11 November 2010)

There are people who, instead of listening to what is being said to them, are already listening to what they are going to say themselves.

Open Access | System effectiveness of a targeted free mass distribution of long lasting insecticidal nets in Zanzibar, Tanzania

Author(s): 
Beer N, Ali AS, de Savigny D, Al-mafazy AH, Ramsan M, Abass AK, Omari RS, Bjorkman A, Kallander K
Reference: 
Malaria Journal 2010, 9:173 (18 June 2010)
Contact email: 
netta.beer@gmail.com

Targeted free mass distribution of LLINs can result in high and equitable bed net coverage among children under five. However, in order to sustain high effective coverage, there is need for complimentary distribution strategies between mass distribution campaigns.

Open Access | The use of mobile phone data for the estimation of the travel patterns and imported Plasmodium falciparum rates among Zanzibar residents

Author(s): 
Andrew J Tatem, Youliang Qiu, David L Smith, Oliver Sabot, Abdullah S Ali, Bruno Moonen
Reference: 
Malaria Journal 2009, 8:287 (10 December 2009)
Contact email: 
Andy.Tatem@gmail.com

In combination with spatial data on malaria endemicity and transmission models, movement patterns derived from phone records can inform on the likely sources and rates of malaria importation.

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