What are the Key Components of Malaria Surveillance?

Effective malaria surveillance systems typically include the following components:

Case detection: Identifying and diagnosing malaria cases through clinical and laboratory methods.
Data collection: Systematic gathering of data on incidence, prevalence, and other relevant metrics.
Data analysis: Interpreting data to identify trends, patterns, and emerging hotspots.
Reporting: Communicating findings to relevant stakeholders, including health authorities and organizations.
Response: Implementing appropriate control measures based on surveillance data.