title: [Effect of Management Scheme on Control of Imported Falciparum malaria in Yangzhou City, 2010].
abstract: After 1-year implementation of Management Scheme on Control of Imported Falciparum Malaria in Yangzhou City, 2010, the coverage rate of health education was 100% in those returning from foreign countries, and the active treatment rate was 100%. All professional staff in medical and disease control institutions received training. 48.1% of the cases received standard treatment within 24 h, and all persons returning from foreign countries who had fever were examined for Falciparum infections. The cure rate was 100%, and the successful diagnosis of malaria in lab was 100%. It is indicated that the management scheme has an obvious effect on the control of imported falciparum malaria. However, health education among personnel of labor-exporting services and training for health staff should be further strengthened.
authors.affiliation: Yangzhou Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Jiangsu Province, Yangzhou 225002, China.
authors.forename: Yu-Hui
authors.initials: YH
authors.lastname: Xu
authors.forename: Yang
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Gao
authors.forename: Jun
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Yang
authors.forename: Yin-Ping
authors.initials: YP
authors.lastname: Zuo
mesh_terms: D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D016778:Malaria, Falciparum / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014195:Travel