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Authors
Hurtado, Lisbeth
Cumbrera, Alberto
Rigg, Chystrie
Perea, Milixa
Santamaría, Ana María
Chaves, Luis Fernando https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5301-2764
Moreno, Dianik
Romero, Luis
Lasso, Jose
Caceres, Lorenzo
Saldaña, Azael
Calzada, Jose E. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6669-4290
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas (9044.024)
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Article History
Received: 20 February 2020
Accepted: 9 July 2020
First Online: 23 July 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: As required by national regulations, this study was registered at the Coordinación en Regulación de Investigación para Salud, Dirección General de Salud Pública, Ministerio de Salud (Assigned Number:1338). This research was considered by the Comité de Bioética de la Investigación del Instituto Conmemorativo Gorgas de Estudios de la Salud and deemed exempt (N<sup>o</sup>113/CBI/ICGES/20). The search of suspected cases and all the diagnostic, treatment and documentation procedures of all malaria cases (detected via active and passive search) were conducted by the NMCP and local health centres’ technical personnel as part of the routine surveillance system for malaria control. Epidemiological information was also obtained from the NMCP databases. The confidentiality of the study subjects with malaria was protected and individual data were not shared.
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
