Mobility and malaria incidence in Indonesia’s low-endemic areas during the COVID-19 period
Risalia Reni Arisanti, Ahmad Watsiq Maula, Riris Andono Ahmad, Adi Utarini · 2026
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Risalia Reni Arisanti and colleagues studied mobility and malaria in 2026 across four low-endemic Indonesian districts during the pandemic years 2020 to 2022. Movement can carry malaria even where transmission is low, and COVID-19 shuffled travel patterns, so the team paired Facebook mobility data with district case reports.
Across 480575 mobility events, patterns diverged by district, with Purworejo movement peaks matching malaria rises while other districts showed no clear link. The paper warns elimination programs that mobility-malaria links are local, not universal, and need district-by-district reading before scaling up interventions.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Risalia Reni Arisanti, Ahmad Watsiq Maula, Riris Andono Ahmad, Adi Utarini |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 47 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |