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Guiding principles for prioritizing malaria interventions in resource constrained country contexts to achieve maximum impact

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2024) C_WHO
Due to the heterogeneous distribution of malaria transmission and its determinants, subnational tailoring (SNT) provides an analytical framework to facilitate the targeting of each population with appropriate intervention packages for maximum impact to inform national strategic planning and prioriti... more
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Kenya: Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey, monitoring the situation of children and women

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, UNICEF (2011)
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Kenya Service Provision Assessment Survey 2010

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Liberia Community Health Road Map July 1, 2014 – June 30, 2017

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The Strategic Framework for Malaria Social and Behaviour Change Communication 2018-2030

The RBM Partnership to End Malaria (2018) C1
Social and Behaviour Change Communication (SBCC) is essential for the effective control, prevention and elimination of malaria. The 2018–2030 Strategic Framework for Malaria SBCC guides countries and partners in strengthening capacities, refining strategies and sharing best practices, all of which... more
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Prevention and Control of Malaria in Pregnancy

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Malaria vaccines. Summary of the WHO position paper

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How effective are community health workers?

Henry Perry; Rose Zulliger John Hopkins Bloomberg University (2012)
An Overview of Current Evidence with Recommendations for Strengthening Community Health Worker Programs to Accelerate Progress in Achieving the Health-related Millennium Development Goals
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Namibia Demographic and Health Survey 2013

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Eliminating malaria in the Greater Mekong Subregion: United to end a deadly disease

World Health Organization (WHO) (2016) C_WHO
Recent efforts to fight malaria in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) have yielded impressive results. According to the latest WHO estimates, the six GMS countries cut their malaria case incidence by an estimated 54% between 2012 and 2015. Malaria death rates fell by 84% over the same period.
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Global Health Initiative Strategy Zambia 2011 -2015

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Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2014
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Training module on malaria elimination. Guide for Tutors

World Health Organization WHO (2016) C_WHO
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From Malaria Control to Malaria Elimination: A Manual for Elimination Sce- nario Planning

Justin Cohen, Deepika Kandula, Bruno Moonen et al. World Health Organization WHO (2014)
The elimination scenario planning (ESP) manual provides malaria-endemic countries with a comprehensive framework to assess different scenarios for moving towards this goal, depending on programme coverage and funding availability. It also helps countries set realistic timelines and provides essentia... more