World Malaria Report 2019

Paperback
April 2020
9789241565721
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  • Publisher
    World Health Organization
  • Published
    15th April 2020
  • ISBN 9789241565721
  • Language English
  • Pages 225 pp.
  • Size 8" x 11"
$40.00

The World Malaria Report 2019 provides a comprehensive update on global and regional malaria data and trends. The report tracks investments in malaria programs and research as well as progress across all intervention areas: prevention, diagnosis, treatment, elimination, and surveillance. It also includes dedicated chapters on the consequences of malaria on maternal infant and child health the “High Burden to High Impact” approach as well as biological threats to the fight against malaria.

The 2019 report is based on information received from more than 80 countries and areas with ongoing malaria transmission. This information is supplemented by data from national household surveys and databases held by other organizations.

World Health Organization

World Health Organization is a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, charged to act as the world's directing and coordinating authority on questions of human health. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries, and monitoring and assessing health trends.

global and regional malaria data and trends; malaria programs; malaria intervention areas; ongoing malaria transmission