Malaria Obstacles and Opportunities (1991) / Chapter Skim
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Appendix A Paradigms TYPES OF MALARIA 1. African wet savannah 2.
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2. Parasite species • Plasmodium falciparum • P.vivax • P.malariae • P.ovale 3.
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• Susceptibility to insecticides • Cost, safety, and acceptability of effective insecticides • Availability and cost of bed nets • Feasibility of bed net impregnation with insecticides • Availability and cost of repellents and fumigant coils 8. Development projects • Government development projects (dam construction, road building)
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• Treatment facilities - inpatient - outpatient - market • Prophylaxis • Mass chloroquine-primaquine administration for epidemics 3. Information, education, and communication • Public - individuals, households, and communities - school curricula - radio - newspapers - television - local media (songs, theater, etc.)
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