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XVIII Malaria Meeting
19th November 2007
Wattana Resort, Mae Sot, Tak


Presentations:

Introduction (Prof. Francois Nosten)

  • Update on the treatment of malaria
    (Dr. Aung Pyae Phyo)
  • Malaria in pregnancy
    (Dr. Rose McGready)
  • Update on the Malaria Task Force weekly reports and malaria surveys
    (Prof. Francois Nosten – update on MTF,
    Dr. Julien Zwang – Malaria surveys)



Reports from NGOs and partners on malaria from the region

(Mr. Smith Saekum - Maltezer International, Thailand)

(Mr. Thart Kler - Karen Department for Health and Welfare KDHW)

  • Malaria control strategies in migrant populations (Prof. Francois)
  • Presentations on HIV, TB, ARI
    (AMI – HIV Program in Mae La: Dr. Bertrand Martinez)
    (MSF – MDR TB : Ms. Marianne Gale)
    (SMRU – ARI: Dr. Paul Turner and Ms. Wanitda Watthanaworawit)
  • Laboratory: Technique of Quality Control for microscopy and rapid tests
    (Mr. Stephane Proux)
  • Update on in vitro resistance in P. falciparum and in P. vivax
    (Ms. Anchalee Jaidee and Dr. Marion Barends)
  • Other infectious diseases, other health issues
    "Possible consequences by DDT residues in pregnant women from Maela camp?"
    (Dr. Wolfgang Stuetz)
    “A summary of permanent contraceptive methods in Mae La Refugee Camp (Dr. U Tan)

 


The Malaria Task Force (MTF) was set up in 1995 to assist all medical NGOs working in refugee camps along the Thai-Burma border, with their malaria control activities. Tasks, activities, reports and presentations

- Malaria surveillance:
- update August 2007

The 15th Edition of SMRU Malaria handout :
English and Burmese Edition (november 2007) prepared for the NGOs working along the Thai-Burma border and other groups confronting malaria in the region. It is composed of short summaries on treatment of uncomplicated malaria and of uncomplicated hyperparasitaemia, treatment of severe malaria and malaria in pregnancy.

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Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about antimalarial treatment

Laboratory technics
Laboratory & parasitology

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