Communicating and monitoring surveillance and response activities for malaria elimination: China's "1-3-7" strategy.

Cao, Jun; Sturrock, Hugh J W; Cotter, Chris; Zhou, Shuisen; Zhou, Huayun; Liu, Yaobao; Tang, Linhua; Gosling, Roly D et al. · PLoS Med · 2014

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Abstract

Qi Gao and colleagues describe China's 1-3-7 strategy for eliminating malaria: reporting of malaria cases within one day, their confirmation and investigation within three days, and the appropriate public health response to prevent further transmission within seven days.

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