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Control and prevention strategies in malaria (National (Intermittent…
Control and prevention strategies in malaria
Personal
Insecticide-treated bed nets (ITN)
Indoor residual spraying (IRS)
Covering skin such as wearing long-sleeved shirts and pants
Use of window screen
Use of repellent (DEET)
Community
Source reduction by removing breeding sites for the vectors
Filling depression that collects water
Draining swamps
Chemical larviciding
Oils applied to water surface
Fogging or area spraying
National
Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnant women (IPTp)
Administration of antimalarial drugs during pregnancy
Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infant (IPTi)
Mass drug administration (MDA) is treatment for entire population with curative dose of antimalarial drugs
Mass screening and test (MSAT) is screening of entire population with appropriate diagnostic test
Mass fever treatment (MFT) similar to MDA but only administer antimalarial drugs to those with fever
Eliminating the larval stage of mosquitoes
National malarial control programmes should enhance surveillance of the antimalarial drugs efficacy
Global
Development of safe and effective vaccine against malaria
Development of new and effective drugs against malaria
Genetic modification of malaria vectors