Methodology of the joint malaria prevention recommendations of Switzerland, Germany, Belgium and The Netherlands

Olivia Veit; Ula Maniewski-Kelner; Camilla Rothe; Gilles Eperon; Margarita Boering; Sami Alcedo; Gerhard Boecken; Michael Ramharter; Noud Schel; Patrick Soentjens; Cornelia Staehelin; Michele van Vugt; Thomas Weitzel; Leo G Visser; Patricia Schlagenhauf; Christoph Hatz; Andreas Neumayr; malaria working groups (listed at the end)

doi:10.1093/jtm/taae129

Methodology of the joint malaria prevention recommendations of Switzerland, Germany, Belgium and The Netherlands

J Travel Med. 2024 Dec 10;31(8):taae129. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taae129.

Authors

Olivia Veit^{1

2

3}, Ula Maniewski-Kelner⁴, Camilla Rothe⁵, Gilles Eperon^{3

6}, Margarita Boering⁷, Sami Alcedo⁴, Gerhard Boecken⁸, Michael Ramharter^{9

10

11}, Noud Schel¹², Patrick Soentjens^{4

13}, Cornelia Staehelin¹⁴, Michele van Vugt¹⁵, Thomas Weitzel¹⁶, Leo G Visser¹⁷, Patricia Schlagenhauf¹⁸, Christoph Hatz^{1

2}, Andreas Neumayr^{1

2

19}; malaria working groups (listed at the end)

Affiliations

¹ Center for Tropical and Travel Medicine, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, 4052 Basel, Switzerland.
² University of Basel, 4001 Basel, Switzerland.
³ Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, 1205 Geneva, Switzerland.
⁴ Department of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, 2000 Antwerp, Belgium.
⁵ Institute of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Ludwig Maximillian University Hospital Centre, 80336 Munich, Germany.
⁶ Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, 1211 Geneva, Switzerland.
⁷ Dutch Coordination Center for Travellers Health Advice (LCR), 1018 WT Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
⁸ Health Services, German Foreign Office, Regional Medical Office for West Africa, 10117 Accra, Ghana.
⁹ Department of Clinical Research, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine, 20359 Hamburg, Germany.
¹⁰ Division of Tropical Medicine, I. Department of Medicine, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, 20246 Hamburg, Germany.
¹¹ German Center for Infection Research, Partner Site Hamburg-Lübeck-Borstel-Riems, 20359 Hamburg, Germany.
¹² International Medical Advice, KLM Health Services, 1118 AP Schiphol-Oost, The Netherlands.
¹³ Center for Infectious Diseases, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, 1120 Brussels, Belgium.
¹⁴ Department of Infectious Diseases, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, 3010 Bern, Switzerland.
¹⁵ Department of Infectious Disease, Amsterdam University Medical Centre, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
¹⁶ Travel Medicine Program, Clínica Alemana, Facultad de Medicina Clínica Alemana, Universidad del Desarrollo, 7650568 Santiago, Chile.
¹⁷ Leiden University Center for Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Diseases, Leiden University Medical Center, 2333 Leiden, The Netherlands.
¹⁸ Department of Public and Global Health, Epidemiology Biostatistics and Prevention Institute, WHO Collaborating Centre for Travellers' Health, University of Zürich, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
¹⁹ Department of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, College of Public Health, Medical and Veterinary Sciences, James Cook University, 4811 Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

PMID: 39325977
DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taae129

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Keywords: Malaria; methodology; prevention; recommendations; travel.