Methodology of the joint malaria prevention recommendations of Switzerland, Germany, Belgium and The Netherlands
The expert committees for travel medicine of Belgium, Germany, The Netherlands and Switzerland endorse joint malaria prevention recommendations for travellers. Here, the methodological approach underlying these recommendations, including evidence sources used, risk category definitions and the role of expert opinion, is outlined.
Authors
- Michael Ramharter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9259-1885)
- Andreas Neumayr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7358-2791)
- Leo G. Visser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3600-9782)
- Sami Alcedo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0604-1482)
- Camilla Rothe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7656-7706)
- Ula Maniewski-Kelner
- Michèle van Vugt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8365-2482)
- Olivia Veit
- Thomas Weitzel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9804-2123)
- Patrick Soentjens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2495-1199)
- Patricia Schlagenhauf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1075-7010)
- Cornelia Staehelin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1733-7051)
- Gerhard Boecken
- Margarita Boering
- Noud A J Schel
- Gilles Éperon
- Christoph Hatz
Institutions
- University of Geneva (CH)
- University of Bern (CH)
- Federal Foreign Office (DE)
- Universidad del Desarrollo (CL)
- Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (CH)
- Universität Hamburg (DE)
- University of Basel (CH)
- University of Zurich (CH)
- Leiden University Medical Center (NL)
- University Hospital of Bern (CH)
- Prevention Institute (US)
- Clínica Alemana (CL)
- University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (DE)
- Queen Astrid Military Hospital (BE)
- German Center for Infection Research (DE)
- Geneva College (US)
- Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde (BE)
- James Cook University (AU)
- Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Travel Medicine
- Published
- 2024-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taae129
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Malaria Research and Control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.17