Objectives To analyze the risk factors for gametocyte carriage of falciparum malaria and to explore the factors influencing gametocytogenesis in order to block the transmission of multi-drug-resistant Plasmodium falciparumin areas along the China-Myanmar border. Methods Data were collected from case records of falciparum malaria created by the same research team as it conducted several research projects in areas along the China-Myanmar border from 2002to2010.Data were subjected to unconditional univariate a...