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October 23, 2025Malaria JournalOpen Access

Fighting malaria in Shangla District, Pakistan: insight into epidemiology, risk factors, and strategic control measures (2020–2024)

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IUIkram UllahRBRuqia Mehmood BaigARAayesha Riaz

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Epidemiological study finds rising malaria incidence in Shangla, indicating urgent need for improved diagnostic tests and health education measures.

Key Points

  • Malaria incidence in Shangla reached 61 per 1000 populations by 2023, highlighting an urgent public health issue.
  • Key indicators such as API, TPR, and ABER were monitored through a retrospective analysis of 130,401 cases.
  • Analysis of health surveillance data revealed critical risk factors, like poor treatment adherence and lack of G6PD screening.
  • Effective interventions in 2024 included increased diagnostic centers and community health education, yet challenges remain.

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Ullah et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68fa32a40df2e6cd2f7420c6https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-025-05515-2
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