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Things that should improve #1139

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  1. More data from Africa
    Most malaria cases occur in Africa (including Nigeria), so more genetic samples from African countries would improve surveillance.
  2. Faster data sharing
    Genomic sequencing can take time. Faster analysis would help detect drug resistance earlier.
  3. Better local laboratories
    Many malaria-endemic countries lack advanced DNA sequencing labs, so building local capacity is important.
  4. Integration with health systems
    Genomic data should be used more directly by national malaria control programs to guide treatment and mosquito control.
  5. More funding and training
    More training for African scientists and public-health workers would help countries analyze their own malaria genetic data.

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