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Table 4 Completeness and timeliness of RASR activities in Myanmar as reported in published literature

From: Reactive surveillance and response strategies for malaria elimination in Myanmar: a literature review

Author, year

Study area

Study timeframe

Total number of

Index malaria cases

Case notification conducted within 1 day

n (%)

Case investigation conducted within 7 days

n (%)

Foci investigation and response conducted within 7 daysa

Aye Mon Mon Kyaw et al. 2018 [15]

Yangon, Bago-East, Mon

Jan-Dec 2016

959

268 (27.9)

312 (32.5)

201

San Kyawt Khine et al. 2019 [16]

Rakhine State (Toungup, Ramree, Munaung townships)

Apr 2018 to Mar 2019

171

-Na-

157 (91.8)

-Na-

  1. a Foci investigation and response activities were not necessary for every positive case and hence percentages were not calculated.