Analysis of assessment results of malaria elimination in Suzhou City / 中国血吸虫病防治杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To analyze the assessment results of malaria elimination in Suzhou City, so as to provide references for consolidating the results of malaria elimination in the city. Methods According to "Jiangsu Province Malaria Evaluation and Assessment Implementation Plan (2014 Edition)" and "Jiangsu City Malaria Evaluation Implementation Regulations (2015 Edition)", the assessment of the county-level cities and districts under the jurisdiction of Suzhou City was conducted. After the assessment, the municipal level assessment and evaluation were carried out, and one district was randomly selected for the assessment of malaria elimination review. Results The assessment score of malaria elimination in Suzhou City was 98.6 points. Wujiang District was randomly selected for review assessment, and the review score was 95.8 points. According to the 85 points attainment criteria specified by the national assessment, Suzhou City met the requirement of malaria elimination. Conclusions Suzhou City has passed the inspection certification of malaria elimination in Jiangsu Province. However, the post-elimination malaria monitoring should be continued to consolidate the achievements.