Kunkel, Amber https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8376-4713
Nguon, Chea
Iv, Sophea
Chhim, Srean
Peov, Dom
Kong, Phanith
Kim, Saorin
Im, Sarun
Debackere, Mark
Khim, Nimol
Popovici, Jean
Srun, Sreynet
Vantaux, Amélie
Guintran, Jean-Olivier
Witkowski, Benoit
Piola, Patrice
Funding for this research was provided by:
French Initiative 5% (17SANIN205)
Regional Artemisinin-resistance Initiative (QSE-M-UNOPS)
Pasteur Foundation
Article History
Received: 19 October 2020
Accepted: 24 December 2020
First Online: 20 January 2021
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The observational year of the “observation-intervention” study was approved by the Cambodia National Ethics Committee for Health Research on 19 October 2018 with study number 281 (“Blocking malaria transmission in forest vulnerable populations through forest malaria workers: a key for malaria elimination in Cambodia”). It was renewed on 6 December 2019 under study number 306. The MSAT study was approved by the Cambodia National Ethics Committee for Health Research on 28 June 2019 with study number 148 (“Comparison of effectiveness of forest-based malaria control projects in large forests of Cambodia”). The observation-intervention study enrolled goers aged 10 or older who provided informed consent (including parental consent and child assent for minors < 18 years old). The MSAT study enrolled forest goers of any age with appropriate informed consent. Parental consent was required for minors < 18 years old, as well as assent of the minor if at least 10 years old.
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: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.