Antimalarial drug resistance markers in Southeast Asia (2000–2025) - a systematic review protocol for surveillance and spatial mapping
Introduction and aim. Southeast Asia has historically been the epicenter of drug resistance against Plasmodium falciparum. The resistance has markedly reduced the effectiveness of key antimalarial drugs, such as chloroquine, sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, and artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACTs). This systematic re...