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A Comparative analysis of the outcome of malaria case surveillance strategies in Sri Lanka in the prevention of re-establishment phase

Gunasekera, W.M.K.T.A.W.; Premaratne, R.; Fernando, D.; Munaz, M.; Piyasena, M.G.Y.; Perera, D.; Wickremasinghe, R.; Ranaweera, K.D.N.P.; Mendis, K. (BioMed Central, 2021)

BACKGROUND: Sri Lanka sustained its malaria-free status by implementing, among other interventions, three core case detection strategies namely Passive Case Detection (PCD), Reactive Case Detection (RACD) and Proactive ...
Technical and operational underpinnings of malaria elimination from Sri Lanka

Premaratne, R.; Wickremasinghe, R.; Ranaweera, D.; Gunasekera, W.M.K.T.A.W.; Hevawitharana, M.; Pieris, L.; Fernando, D.; Mendis, K. (BioMed Central, 2019)

Malaria was eliminated from Sri Lanka in 2012, and the country received WHO-certification in 2016. The objective of this paper is to describe the epidemiology of malaria elimination in Sri Lanka, and the key technical and ...

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