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Community engagement for malaria elimination in contested areas of the Karen/Kayin State, Myanmar: A case study on the Malaria Elimination Task Force
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Background
This study evinces how the community engagement (CE) approach of the Malaria Elimination Task Force (METF) in the Karen/Kayin State of southeast Myanmar contributed to generating participation in program activities, such as early detection and treatment, malaria blood surveys and mass drug administration.
Methods
We investigated the CE approach through ethnographic and key-informant unstructured interviews as well as focus group discussions and particip...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.13965.1
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- Publisher:
- Wellcome Trust
- Journal:
- Wellcome Open Research More from this journal
- Volume:
- 3
- Pages:
- 22
- Publication date:
- 2018-03-06
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-02-22
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2398-502X
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pubs:857987
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- König et al
- Copyright date:
- 2018
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- © 2018 König A et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Licence, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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