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VISION, GOALS AND PRINCIPLES. The vision of WHO and the global malaria community is a world free of malaria. As part of this vision, the strategy sets ambitious yet feasible global targets for 2030 with milestones for measuring progress for 2020 and 2025.
27 lut 2018 · Public health strategies for malaria in endemic countries aim to prevent transmission of the disease and control the vector. This historical analysis considers the strategies for vector control developed during the first four decades of the twentieth century.
13 lip 2021 · In sub-Saharan Africa, effective malaria control programme is encumbered by myriad of challenges. The unabated burden of malaria could be ascribed to efficient malaria vectors with strong niche for ecological expression that maintain high levels of transmission at all seasons.
MALARIA. Photo credit: BK Kapella/CDC. is spread by the bite of infective female Anopheles mosquitoes. The disease can cause fever, chills, and flu-like illness. If it is not treated, it can cause severe complications and death.
In May 2015, the Health Assembly adopted the global technical strategy for malaria 2016–2030,1 a framework for all countries working to control and eliminate malaria. The strategy sets ambitious global targets for 2030, aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals, and milestones for measuring progress in 2020 and 2025.
In this year’s World malaria report, WHO reflects on key milestones that have shaped the global response to the disease over the last 2 decades – a period of unprecedented success in malaria control that saw 1.5 billion cases averted and 7.6 million lives saved.
The malaria programme review and mid-term review manual was prepared in the Regional Office for Africa led by Akpaka Kalu and Khoti Gausi of the Malaria Unit.
