| PET-PCR | Photo-induced electron transfer PCR. |
| API | Annual Parasite Index. |
| CHAI | Clinton Health Access Initiative. |
| RDT | Rapid Diagnostic Test. |
| Ct | Cycle threshold. |
| LM | Light Microscopy. |
| nPCR | Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction. |
| qPCR | Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction. |
| ACD | Active Case Detection. |
| MTTT | Mass Testing, Treatment and Tracking. |
| MSAT | Mass Screening and Treatment. |
| MDA | Mass Drug Administration. |
| PAHO | Pan American Health Organization. |
| WHO | World Health Organization. |