Imported malaria and its implication to achievement of malaria-free Bhutan

Kinley Penjor^{1

2}, Ugyen Zangpo¹, Dorji Tshering², Benedikt Ley³, Ric N Price^{3

4

5}, Kinley Wangdi⁶

Affiliations

¹ Vector-borne Disease Control Program, Department of Public Health, Ministry of Health, Gelephu, PO Box 31101, Bhutan.
² Central Regional Referral Hospital, Department of Medical Services, Ministry of Health, Gelephu, PO Box 31101, Bhutan.
³ Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research and Charles Darwin University, Darwin, NT, PO Box 795, Australia.
⁴ Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Mahidol University, Bangkok 73170, Thailand.
⁵ Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford OX12JD, UK.
⁶ Department of Global Health, National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, College of Health and Medicine, Australian National University, Acton, ACT 2601, Australia.

Kinley Penjor et al. J Travel Med. 2023.

. 2023 May 18;30(3):taad044.

doi: 10.1093/jtm/taad044.

Kinley Penjor^{1

2}, Ugyen Zangpo¹, Dorji Tshering², Benedikt Ley³, Ric N Price^{3

4

5}, Kinley Wangdi⁶

¹ Vector-borne Disease Control Program, Department of Public Health, Ministry of Health, Gelephu, PO Box 31101, Bhutan.
² Central Regional Referral Hospital, Department of Medical Services, Ministry of Health, Gelephu, PO Box 31101, Bhutan.
³ Global and Tropical Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research and Charles Darwin University, Darwin, NT, PO Box 795, Australia.
⁴ Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit, Mahidol University, Bangkok 73170, Thailand.
⁵ Centre for Tropical Medicine and Global Health, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford OX12JD, UK.
⁶ Department of Global Health, National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, College of Health and Medicine, Australian National University, Acton, ACT 2601, Australia.

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Keywords: Bhutan; elimination; epidemiology; imported; malaria; surveillance.

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