The Civil-Army health cooperation at the grassroots localities in the recent years has achieved good results in the duty of caring and protecting soldiers and population in the garrisoning area, especially as natural disasters, floods, epidemics occuring. The Civil-Army medical committees at provinces, cities, districts levels have proved their ablility in the past time, so should civil-army committee be established in communes, wards and townships?

Various attempts have been made to control malaria for mobilised population, especially those with living habits pushing themselves at risk of getting malaria such as sleeping in the forests, crossing borders. In that context, the cooperation of the civil-army health sectors along the border area of Vietnam-Lao PDR provided some good experiences in the management of malaria.

Van Canh district is a high endemic area of malaria and dengue fever (DF). In 2008, the IMPE Quy Nhon selected Van Canh district as the plot site for integrating malaria in DF control activities.

So far, iIllegal movements of population from the North to West Highlands have imposed considerable difficulties o­n not o­nly the governmnent's management but also o­n health care sectors, especially when there is unavailable and feasible malaria control measures for this group.

In recent years, various measures of malaria control have been applied to reduce malaria morbidity and mortality at the grass-roots levels. However, these measures failed to reach the mobilised population because of numerous reasons.