- Making the Case for Using New Insecticide-Treated Nets in Mali September 5, 2023 “With the report, we can approach our technical and financial partners, and even the country’s political authorities, to move towards implementing the evaluation’s recommendations.” –Dr. Vincent Sanogo, Consultant/Technical and Management Advisor at the Mali National Malaria Control Program Estimated malaria… Continue Reading
- Evaluating the Epidemiological and Entomological Impact of Nigeria’s First PBO Insecticide-Treated Net Campaign September 5, 2023 “These results have reinforced the national program’s resolve to continue to leverage the evidence that is being produced from entomological surveillance activities.” — Philip Oyale Okoko, Deputy Director/Programme Manager, IMPACT Project, National Malaria Elimination Program, Nigeria Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) have… Continue Reading
- Leveraging Routine Data to Drive Targeting of New Vector Control Interventions in Malawi June 6, 2023 “All this is being done to make sure that we control malaria in Malawi.” – Austin Gumbo, Head of Monitoring and Evaluation, National Malaria Control Program Malawi Indoor residual spraying (IRS) and insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) are key vector control… Continue Reading
- Using data to mitigate the impact of insecticide resistance in Nigeria March 11, 2021 Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) are an essential tool in the global effort to eradicate malaria. ITNs provide the double benefit of providing a physical barrier protecting individuals while they sleep and repelling and killing mosquitoes. The use of ITNs has been… Continue Reading
- Harnessing Data Visualization for Localized Vector Control Solutions in Zambia March 3, 2021 To eliminate malaria, national malaria programs and partners widely acknowledge that a “business as usual” approach is not enough, and innovative, adaptable approaches are increasingly needed. With a growing need for localized interventions that address a diverse range of malaria… Continue Reading
- Net gains for Mali: Using data to guide insecticide-treated net prioritization March 3, 2021 Insecticide resistance is a growing challenge for malaria control programs around the world. Insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) have been very impactful and are believed to be responsible for almost 70 percent of malaria cases averted in Africa since 2001[1]. But widespread… Continue Reading