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Malaria Burden in Southeast Asia: Research Findings and Community Engagement Impact

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This webinar, organised by The Global Health Network, OUCRU, and MORU, was held in recognition of World Malaria Day 2025. It explored the often-overlooked burden of malaria in Southeast Asia. Distinguished researchers from OUCRU and MORU shared insights into the regional malaria research portfolio, covering topics such as the development of artemether-based drugs, surveillance of drug-resistant malaria, treatment trials, and the critical importance of including pregnant women in research. The session also showcased innovative community engagement initiatives—highlighting how community voices were brought to the forefront, how researchers engaged with hard-to-reach communities in challenging contexts, and how creative approaches were used to raise awareness and understanding. Event date 23 May 2025 Panel & Agenda 00:00 - Welcome from chair - Dr. Chanaki Amaratunga - MORU Bangkok 01:11 - Opening remarks - Trudie Lang - The Global Health Network …...more
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Welcome from chair - Dr. Chanaki Amaratunga - MORU Bangkok

0:00

Opening remarks - Trudie Lang - The Global Health Network

1:11

Malaria Burden in Southeast Asia - “Winning the war: ambition or delusion?” - Dr Iqbal Elyazar - OUCRU Indonesia

7:48

Malaria Elimination in the Greater Mekong Subregion: successes and challenges - Prof. Arjen Dondorp - MORU Bangkok

17:11

Malaria Research Oxford University Clinical Research Unit Indonesia - Prof. Kevin Baird - OUCRU Indonesia

35:42

Engaging Communities with Malaria Research in Southeast Asia - Dr Mary Chambers - OUCRU Vietnam

52:50

Q&A

1:06:21
Malaria Burden in Southeast Asia: Research Findings and Community Engagement Impact
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This webinar, organised by The Global Health Network, OUCRU, and MORU, was held in recognition of World Malaria Day 2025. It explored the often-overlooked burden of malaria in Southeast Asia. Distinguished researchers from OUCRU and MORU shared insights into the regional malaria research portfolio, covering topics such as the development of artemether-based drugs, surveillance of drug-resistant malaria, treatment trials, and the critical importance of including pregnant women in research. The session also showcased innovative community engagement initiatives—highlighting how community voices were brought to the forefront, how researchers engaged with hard-to-reach communities in challenging contexts, and how creative approaches were used to raise awareness and understanding. Event date 23 May 2025 Panel & Agenda 00:00 - Welcome from chair - Dr. Chanaki Amaratunga - MORU Bangkok 01:11 - Opening remarks - Trudie Lang - The Global Health Network 07:48 - Malaria Burden in Southeast Asia - “Winning the war: ambition or delusion?” - Dr Iqbal Elyazar - OUCRU Indonesia 17:11 - Malaria Elimination in the Greater Mekong Subregion: successes and challenges - Prof. Arjen Dondorp - MORU Bangkok 35:42 - Malaria Research Oxford University Clinical Research Unit Indonesia - Prof. Kevin Baird - OUCRU Indonesia 52:50 - Engaging Communities with Malaria Research in Southeast Asia - Dr Mary Chambers - OUCRU Vietnam 1:06:21 - Q&A For further resources and past webinars from Global Malaria Research, visit: https://globalmalariaresearch.tghn.org/

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