Malaria stratification in a malarious area, a field exercise

Vatandoost, H and Kamran, A and Ali, H.B.A and Minoo, M and Mohammad, S and M, M.E and Luka, K and Baptist, A.J and Alikhan, B and Mohammad, E and Abuelgasim, H and Ali, O.M (2010) Malaria stratification in a malarious area, a field exercise. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 3 (10). pp. 807-811.

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Abstract

To conducted a spatial analysis for stratification of priority malaria control areas in Kahnuj County, as part of field exercise. Methods: Information of Health Centers of Kahnuj Cstouudnyt yw ahsa sa rbreaenng euds etod pforro vsitdraet ipfircealitimonin raertyr oinspfoercmtiavteiloyn. Aab konuot wthleed kgneo, watlteidtugdee, sa tatnitdu dpera acntidc epsr a(KctAicPe) related to malaria in the area. Results: Numbers of malaria cases has been decreased in year 2008. There were five important vectors of malaria in this region including: Anopheles stephensi (An. stephensi), Anopheles dthali (An. dthali), Anopheles superpictus (An. superpictus), Anophels culicifacies (An. culicifacies), and Anopheles fluviatilis (An. fluviatilis), but majority of malaria cases in this county was related to Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax). Educational levels of community were 38%, 20%, 10% and 32% for illiterate, primary, secondary and university levels, respectively. pKeAoPp lset ukdnye wre tvheaat lmedo stqhuaitt oa biso utht e3 v7e%c toorf opfe mopallea rhiaa.v Ce ognoct lmusailoanrisa: Mat alleaarisat ionn Kcea hannudj orenplyre 2se7n%ts o af real threat. Transmission occurs in city center. An. stephensi can be suspected for the first peak of malaria cases in late spring in Kahnuj city. An. fluviatilis has a relatively high density in autumn while two malaria cases due to P. falciparum were reported in 2008. Based on KAP study, the skuncohw laesd AgeP Io, fm reasinp omnadleanritas vseeecmtosr, gtoraonds bmuits stihoen artattietu, daen da nfodr epirganc tmicieg riasn ltosw, .t hAec Kcoarhdniunjg Ctoo uthnety d haatas ibmeepnle smpeantita alllyl tdhiev iidnetedr vienntoti othnrse be assterdat oan b satsreadti foicna tviaorni

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