Community engagement for the rapid elimination of malaria: the case of Kayin State, Myanmar [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
Background: Currently, malaria elimination efforts are ongoing in several locations across Southeast Asia, including in Kayin State (also known as Karen State), Myanmar.This paper describes the community engagement efforts for a pilot malaria elimination project, the challenges encountered and lessons learnt.Methods: Between May 2013 and June 2015,