Malaria control means
To reduce Malaria moality to Zero
To prevent local transmission for 3 years
To reduce Malaria disease so that its no longer a Public Health Problem
To reduce Incidence to Zero
- Disease control is determined by, 1. Reduction of Incidence 2. Reduction of duration of disease 3. Reduction of complications 4. Reduction of financial burden to the community. - Reducing incidence to zero Localized - Elimination Worldwide - Eradication - If the chain of transmission has been reasonably interrupted for minimum 3 years, ceificate of Elevation of malaria from world Health Organisation is given.