International travel, a major risk factor for imported malaria, has emerged as an important
challenge in sustaining malaria elimination and prevention of its reestablishment. To make …

Due to their potential influence on attitude and behavior toward a destination, perceived risk
and its close correlate, perceived safety and security, have received ample research …

Abstract Background Across the Greater Mekong Subregion, malaria remains a dangerous
infectious disease, particularly for people who visit forested areas where residual …

Abstract Background In the Greater Mekong Subregion, adults are at highest risk for malaria,
particularly those who visit forests. The absence of effective vector control strategies and …

Background Since SBET is a controversial strategy for malaria self-treatment, this study aims
to systematically review primary studies on its use amongst travellers. Methods Once studies …

Background Malaria is a notifiable disease in the Netherlands, a non-endemic country.
Imported malaria infections occur regularly among travellers, migrants and visitors …

Abstract Background Guidelines in several European countries recommend standby
emergency treatment (SBET) for travellers to regions with low or medium malaria …

Background Among strategies for malaria prevention, stand-by emergency treatment (SBET)
is a possible approach, but scarce evidences exists investigating travellers' adherence and …

Background The WHO recommends that all suspect malaria cases be tested before
receiving treatment. Rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) for malaria can be performed reliably by …

Background: Recommendations for improving traveler adherence address both the content
of the advice given and the structure of the consultation. The objective of this article is to …