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Malaria Control and Elimination Program in the People’s Republic of China

1st Edition - December 1, 2014

Editors: Xiao-Nong Zhou, Randall Kramer, Wei-Zhong Yang

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First published in 1963, Advances in Parasitology contains comprehensive and up-to-date reviews in all areas of interest in contemporary parasitology. Advances in Parasitology includes medical studies of parasites of major influence, such as Plasmodium falciparum and trypanosomes. The series also contains reviews of more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history, which shape current thinking and applications. The 2012 impact factor is 3.778.

Series Editor
- Editorial Board
Preface
- Malaria Control and Elimination Programme in the People’s Republic of China
Chapter One. Historical Patterns of Malaria Transmission in China
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Background
- 3. Historical Patterns of Malaria in China
- 4. Looking Forward
- 5. Conclusion
Chapter Two. Feasibility and Roadmap Analysis for Malaria Elimination in China
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Feasibility Assessment at the National Level
- 3. Correlation Between Incidence Patterns and Interventions in Four Target Provinces
- 4. Feasibility Analysis of Malaria Elimination in China
- 5. Phase-Based Malaria Elimination Strategies
- 6. Conclusions and Recommendations
Chapter Three. Lessons from Malaria Control to Elimination: Case Study in Hainan and Yunnan Provinces
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Background of Two Provinces
- 3. Malaria Transmission Patterns, Particularly in 2004–2012
- 4. History of Malaria Control
- 5. Malaria Interventions from Control to Elimination
- 6. Challenges for Malaria Elimination
- 7. Conclusions
Chapter Four. Surveillance and Response to Drive the National Malaria Elimination Program
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Background
- 3. Surveillance in the National Malaria Elimination Programme
- 4. Response Strategy in the National Malaria Elimination Programme
- 5. Challenges
- 6. Conclusions and Recommendations
Chapter Five. Operational Research Needs Toward Malaria Elimination in China
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Methods
- 3. Research Challenges in the Stage of Malaria Elimination
- 4. Research Priority toward Malaria Elimination in China
- 5. Conclusions and Recommendations
Chapter Six. Approaches to the Evaluation of Malaria Elimination at County Level: Case Study in the Yangtze River Delta Region
- 1. Background
- 2. Introduction
- 3. Pilot Project of the National Malaria Elimination Programme
- 4. Results and Achievements
- 5. Conclusions
Chapter Seven. Surveillance and Response Strategy in the Malaria Post-elimination Stage: Case Study of Fujian Province
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Background
- 3. Surveillance after Malaria Elimination
- 4. Response in post-elimination
- 5. Experiences and Lessons
- 6. Conclusion
Chapter Eight. Preparation of Malaria Resurgence in China: Case Study of Vivax Malaria Re-emergence and Outbreak in Huang-Huai Plain in 2006
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Background
- 3. Vivax Malaria Re-emergence and Outbreak in Huang-Huai Plain
- 5. Factors of Malaria Re-emergence and Outbreak in Huang-Huai Plain
- 6. Response to Re-emergence and Outbreak in Huang-Huai Plain
- 7. Effects on Response to Re-emergence and Outbreak
- 8. Challenge of Malaria Elimination in Huang-Huai Plain
- 9. Conclusions
Chapter Nine. Preparedness for Malaria Resurgence in China: Case Study on Imported Cases in 2000-2012
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Background
- 3. Epidemiological Situation
- 4. High Risk Areas and Risk Factors
- 5. Strategies on Prevention of Malaria Reintroduction
- 6. Case Studies
- 7. Challenges
- 8. The way forward
Chapter Ten. Preparation for Malaria Resurgence in China: Approach in Risk Assessment and Rapid Response
- 1. Background
- 2. Malaria in China
- 3. Risk Determinants of Secondary Transmission by Imported Malaria
- 4. Response to Reintroduction of Malaria
- 5. Research Needs in the National Malaria Elimination Programme
- 6. Discussion
- 7. Conclusions
Chapter Eleven. Transition from Control to Elimination: Impact of the 10-Year Global Fund Project on Malaria Control and Elimination in China
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Epidemiological Justification for Rounds of GFATM Malaria Programmes
- 3. General Information about Rounds
- 4. Programme Management
- 5. Programme Input
- 6. Main Programme Activities and Output
- 7. Achievements and impacts
- 8. Looking Forward
- 9. Conclusions
Chapter Twelve. China–Africa Cooperation Initiatives in Malaria Control and Elimination
- 1. Background
- 2. Existing China–Africa Collaboration on Malaria Control
- 3. The Challenges and Needs for Malaria Control in Africa
- 4. Potential Opportunity and Contribution to Enhance the Partnership
- 5. Collaborative Research Scopes
- 6. The Way Forward
- Annex 1: Antimalaria Centers in Africa Established by Chinese Government IN 2007–2009
Index
Contents of Volumes in this Series
- Volume 41
- Volume 42
- Volume 43
- Volume 44
- Volume 45
- Volume 46
- Volume 47
- Volume 48
- Volume 49
- Volume 50
- Volume 51
- Volume 52
- Volume 53
- Volume 54
- Volume 55
- Volume 56
- Volume 57
- Volume 58
- Volume 59
- Volume 60
- Volume 61
- Volume 62
- Volume 63
- Volume 64
- Volume 65
- Volume 66
- Volume 67
- Volume 68
- Volume 69
- Volume 70
- Volume 71
- Volume 72
- Volume 73
- Volume 74
- Volume 75
- Volume 76
- Volume 77
- Volume 78
- Volume 79
- Volume 80
- Volume 81
- Volume 82
- Volume 83
- Volume 84
- Volume 85

Xiao-Nong Zhou

Professor Xiao-Nong Zhou is Director of the National Institute of Parasitic Diseases at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanghai, P.R.China. He graduated with a PhD in Biology from Copenhagen University, Denmark. His professional works are across the fields of ecology, population biology, epidemiology, and malacology. Professor Zhou is the Chair of the National Expert Advisory Committee on schistosomiasis and other parasitic diseases for China’s National Health and Family Planning Commission. He has written extensively on parasitology and parasitic diseases, with more than 100 peer review publications in international journals, such as N Engl J Med, Lancet, Emerg Inf Dis, Inter J Parasitol, Adv Parasitol, PLoS NTDs, Parasites and Vectors, etc. He has collaborated with WHO/TDR and WHO, including serving as members for WHO STAC on NTDs, WHO/TDR STAC, WHO Foodborne Burden Epidemiology Reference Group. He had contributed, as former President, to the Regional Network on Asian Schistosomiasis and Other Important Zoonoses since 2000. He is the Editor-in-Chief for Infectious Diseases of Poverty (BioMed Central as publisher), and Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control (Chinese national journal).

Affiliations and expertise

National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanghai, People's Republic of China

Wei-Zhong Yang

Professor Zhong YANG obtained his Ph.D in Engineering in Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in 1996 and did a 2-year research postdoc at Southeast University in Automatic Control until 1997. He has published over 100 refereed research papers indexed in Science Citation Index (SCI) and Engineering Index (EI). He has also contributed to over 100 patents including 5 PCT patents. He is a chief investigator of several academic and teaching reform research projects funded by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) and the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province. He has also received several highly recognized prizes, including the Second prize of Science and Technology in China Machinery Industry. Currently, Prof. Yang serves as the Dean of the College of Intelligent Science and Control Engineering, Jinling Institute of Technology, as well as Research Degree Supervisor. His research interests now focus on intelligence science, control engineering, solar energy photovoltaic generating, and optical scattering.

Affiliations and expertise

College of Intelligent Science and Control Engineering, Jinling Institute of Technology, Nanjing, China