Intensifying Malaria Control and Accelerating Progress Towards Malaria Elimination in High Transmission and Hard-to-reach Areas
Key Activities
• Provide diagnosis by testing for all suspected cases and treatment for all the positive malaria cases in static communities, mobile, migrant populations • Initiate active case finding at communities and at work sites and other sites with mobile/migrant populations • Train the village health workers (VHW) for malaria at Malaria Field Sites (MFS) and for referral for severe and complicated cases to nearest hospitals • Conduct mobile field team visits to mobile/migrant populations for an Active Case Detection (ACD) of malaria in addition to passive case detection. • Conduct health education sessions in the community to promote awareness of malaria and to promote malaria services by VHWs • Conduct field monitoring visits by the mobile field teams to monitor the malaria services by the VHWs and to provide supportive supervisions and on-site trainings.