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Knowledge, health seeking behavior and uptake of malaria testing among migrant people in regional artemisinin-resistance initiative areas of Myanmar

Objectives

This project aims to assess knowledge, health-seeking behavior, and uptake of malaria testing among migrant populations in regional Artemisinin-resistance initiative (RAI) areas of Myanmar.

Principal Institution

Ministry of Health and Sports, Myanmar

Principal Investigators / Focal Persons

Kyaw Thu Hein

Themes

Drug Resistance
Social Science

Date

Jan 2017 — Jan 2018

Funding Details
World Health Organization (WHO), Switzerland

SORT-IT Grant
Grant ID: Myanmar_OR_3_2017_7
Country / Project Site(s)

Myanmar

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