Evaluation of the effectiveness of topical repellent distributed by village health volunteer networks against Plasmodium spp. infection in Myanmar: A stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial

MIMU Assessment Code: 

BIM_006

Participating Agencies: 

Burnet Institute Myanmar

Entry Date: 

02-Aug-2023

Last Updated: 

02-Aug-2023 15:26

Type of Assessment: 

  • Other

Sector(s) covered: 

  • Health

Sub Sector(s) covered: 

Malaria Prevention

State/Region: 

  • Bago (East)
  • Kayah
  • Kayin

Townships covered: 

  • Kyauktaga
  • Nyaunglebin
  • Shwegyin
  • Demoso
  • Hpruso
  • Hpa-An
  • Thandaunggyi

Number of villages: 

116

Methodology: 

Mixed -method, stepped wedge cluster randomized control trial

Survey Unit: 

  • Individual
  • Community

Mode of Data Collection: 

  • Observations
  • Others

Status: 

  • Report completed

Start Date: 

Apr-2015

End Date: 

Jun-2016

Report Availability: 

  • Publicly available

Type of Information Available: 

  • Summary

Language of the report/summary: 

  • English

Means of distribution: 

  • Weblink

Weblink: 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7444540/

Name and Position: 

Dr Win Han Oo, Regional Program Manager (Health Security)

Organization's email: 

winhan.oo@burnet.edu.au

Submission Contact Agency: 

BIM

COVID-19 Related: 

No