Ladda Kajeechiwa

Sub-RDT Plasmodium vivax infections and G6PD deficiency in Kayin State, Myanmar

Aung Myint Thu, Aung Pyae Phyo, Chanapat Pateekham, Saw Hay Blu et autres

BACKGROUND: In Kayin State (Myanmar), Plasmodium falciparum incidence declined substantially between 2014 and 2020 following intensive elimination efforts, leaving P. vivax as the predominant species. Elimination of P. vivax is challenging due to relapses, presence of low density reservoirs and a high …

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Additional file 1 of Sub-RDT Plasmodium vivax infections and G6PD deficiency in Kayin State, Myanmar

Aung Myint Thu, Aung Pyae Phyo, Chanapat Pateekham, Saw Hay Blu et autres

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Sub-RDT Plasmodium vivax infections and G6PD deficiency in Kayin State, Myanmar

Aung Myint Thu, Aung Pyae Phyo, Chanapat Pateekham, Saw Hay Blu et autres

Abstract Background In Kayin State (Myanmar), Plasmodium falciparum incidence declined substantially between 2014 and 2020 following intensive elimination efforts, leaving P. vivax as the predominant species. Elimination of P. vivax is challenging due to relapses, presence of low density reservoirs and a …

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Additional file 1 of Sub-RDT Plasmodium vivax infections and G6PD deficiency in Kayin State, Myanmar

Aung Myint Thu, Aung Pyae Phyo, Chanapat Pateekham, Saw Hay Blu et autres

Supplementary Material 1.

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Sub-RDT Plasmodium vivax infections and G6PD deficiency in Kayin State, Myanmar

Aung Myint Thu, Aung Pyae Phyo, Chanapat Pateekham, Saw Hay Blu et autres

Abstract Background In Kayin State (Myanmar), Plasmodium falciparum incidence declined substantially between 2014 and 2020 following intensive elimination efforts, leaving P. vivax as the predominant species. Elimination of P. vivax is challenging due to relapses, presence of low density reservoirs and a …

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Community engagement for malaria elimination in contested areas of the Karen/Kayin State, Myanmar: A case study on the Malaria Elimination Task Force [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Andrea König, Decha Tangseefa, Saw Win Tun, Ladda Kajeechiwa et autres

Background This study evinces how the community engagement (CE) approach of the Malaria Elimination Task Force (METF) in the Karen/Kayin State of southeast Myanmar contributed to generating participation in program activities, such as early detection and treatment, malaria blood surveys and mass …

Engagement with migrant communities at the Thai-Myanmar border: Lessons learnt from a community advisory board

Napat Khirikoekkong, Khin Maung Lwin, Anne Osterrieder, Supa-at Asarath et autres

The Tak Province Community Ethics Advisory Board (T-CAB), established in January 2009, provides advice on health research (e.g., malaria, tuberculosis) conducted by the Shoklo Malaria Research Unit (SMRU) along the Thai-Myanmar border. As of June 2025, it comprises 19 members, aged between …

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The impact of mass screening and treatment interventions on malaria incidence and prevalence: a retrospective analysis of a malaria elimination programme in eastern Myanmar, and systematic review and meta-analysis

Jade Dean Rae, Angela Devine, Chanapat Patekkham, Aung Myint Thu et autres

BACKGROUND: Targeted interventions are often needed to accelerate malaria elimination efforts. Mass screening and treatment (MSAT) involves testing all eligible and consenting individuals in an area for malaria and treating all positive individuals simultaneously. However, there are concerns regarding the impact of …

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Community engagement to develop a dialogue-drama on adolescent pregnancy in a marginalised migrant population on the Thailand-Myanmar border: an ethnographic approach to participatory action research

Saw San Soe, Saw Thwe Paw, Mu Lwel Tha Dah, Day Mu Dah et autres

BACKGROUND: Communities in which adolescent pregnancy and safe abortion care are taboo may benefit from culturally appropriate information, education, and communication. OBJECTIVE: This ethnographic and participatory action research (PAR) elicited community members' perceptions to adolescent pregnancy: which then informed dialogue-drama development in …

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Outdoor residual spraying for malaria vector-control in Kayin (Karen) state, Myanmar: A cluster randomized controlled trial

Victor Chaumeau, Ladda Kajeechiwa, Thithiworada Kulabkeeree, Sunisa Sawasdichai et autres

Outdoor and early biting by mosquitoes challenge the efficacy of bed nets and indoor residual spraying against malaria in the Greater Mekong Subregion. The objective of this study was to assess the efficacy of outdoor residual spraying (ORS) for malaria vector-control in …

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Surveillance to achieve malaria elimination in eastern Myanmar: a 7-year observational study

Jade Dean Rae, Suphak Nosten, Ladda Kajeechiwa, Jacher Wiladphaingern et autres

BACKGROUND: The collection and utilization of surveillance data is essential in monitoring progress towards achieving malaria elimination, in the timely response to increases in malaria case numbers and in the assessment of programme functioning. This paper describes the surveillance activities used by …

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Distance matters: barriers to antenatal care and safe childbirth in a migrant population on the Thailand-Myanmar border from 2007 to 2015, a pregnancy cohort study

Eric Steinbrook, Myo Chit Min, Ladda Kajeechiwa, Jacher Wiladphaingern et autres

BACKGROUND: Antenatal care and skilled childbirth services are important interventions to improve maternal health and lower the risk of poor pregnancy outcomes and mortality. A growing body of literature has shown that geographic distance to clinics can be a disincentive towards seeking …

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