چاپ صفحه |  صفحه نخست سامانه |  چکیده مقاله |  نویسندگان |  دانلود مقاله | دانشگاه علوم پزشکی تبریز |
| TO THE EDITOR—TheWorld Health Organization (WHO) Eastern Mediterranean Region has a total population of 513 million, nearly half of which resides in areas at risk for malaria. Among the countries with low malaria burden limited to certain areas and with effective malaria programs, Iran has experienced a gradual decline in malaria over the past decade, now approaching the ultimate goal of disease elimination. The first WHO report from Iran on the disease status in 1924 indicated malaria as the most prevalent disease with high morbidity and mortality [1]. Almost a decade later, the first malaria study unit was established in Iran providing free quinine for malaria patients. Throughout the next 20 years, numerous measures were taken to tackle the malaria burden including drug prophylaxis and treatment, antimosquito spraying with DDT, and a few antilarval control measures such as Gambusia fish release. However, it was not until 1956 that the Malaria Eradication Program (MEP) was launched in Iran with the collaboration of WHO and UNICEF, |
| نویسنده | نفر چندم مقاله |
|---|---|
| صمد اسلام جمال گلزاری | اول |
| کامیار قابیلی | دوم |
| عطا محمودپور | چهارم |
| بابک صابرمعروف | پنجم |
| نام فایل | تاریخ درج فایل | اندازه فایل | دانلود |
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| L-Malaria.pdf | 1398/09/14 | 44968 | دانلود |
