@article{fdi:010078884, title = {{C}hanges in malaria epidemiology in {F}rance and worldwide, 2000-2015}, author = {{T}hellier, {M}. and {S}imard, {F}r{\'e}d{\'e}ric and {M}usset, {L}. and {C}ot, {M}ichel and {V}elut, {G}. and {K}endjo, {E}. and {P}radines, {B}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{I}n 2015, 212 million new cases of malaria were reported, causing 429,000 deaths. {T}he {W}orld {H}ealth {O}rganization ({WHO}) estimated a 41% decrease in the number of new cases worldwide between 2000 and 2015. {T}he number of deaths from malaria fell by 62% worldwide and by 71% in {A}frica. {I}n mainland {F}rance, malaria is mainly imported by travelers or migrants from endemic areas, in particular sub-{S}aharan {A}frica (95%). {I}n {F}rance, the number of imported malaria cases, mainly due to {P}lasmodium falciparum (85%), was estimated at about 82,000 for the period 2000-2015. {O}ver the same period, 6,468 cases of malaria were reported in the {F}rench armed forces, of which 2,430 cases (37.6%) were considered as imported because occurring outside of endemic areas. {T}he number of malaria cases also fell between 2000 and 2015 in {M}ayotte and {F}rench {G}uiana, a malaria transmission zone. {M}ayotte has entered the elimination of malaria with less than 15 cases per year. {I}n {F}rench {G}uiana, between 300 and 500 cases have been reported annually in recent years. {T}he decline in morbidity and mortality is usually attributed to vector control measures and improved access to effective treatments. {H}owever, the {A}nopheles mosquitoes that transmit the disease have developed resistance against most insecticides. {S}imilarly, malaria parasites have developed resistance against most of the antimalarial drugs used as prevention or treatment, even the latest marketed combinations such as artemisinin-based combination therapies.}, keywords = {{M}alaria ; {P}lasmodium falciparum ; {P}lasmodium vivax ; {T}ravelers ; {FRANCE} ; {AFRIQUE} {SUBSAHARIENNE} ; {GUYANE} {FRANCAISE} ; {MAYOTTE} ; {AMERIQUE} {DU} {SUD} ; {MONDE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{M}{\'e}decine et {M}aladies {I}nfectieuses}, volume = {50}, numero = {2}, pages = {99--112}, ISSN = {0399-077{X}}, year = {2020}, DOI = {10.1016/j.medmal.2019.06.002}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010078884}, }