Minimising the risk of malaria among forest goers in the Greater Mekong Subregion

5
Total Townships
$1,220,714
Total Budget
Project Title: Minimising the risk of malaria among forest goers in the Greater Mekong Subregion
Donor:
GF-RAI2E grant
Principal Recipient:
UNOPS
Implementing Sub-Recipient:
University of Oxford (Mahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research) (MORU)
Date:
01 December 2018 to 31 December 2020

Key Activities

• Community engagement activities to inform the participants about the study and invite them to involve in the study (sample size is estimated as 2,200).
• Related procurement costs.
• Travel cost for study implementation, monitoring and international travels (among the study countries).
• Incentives for group leader of forest goers (to identify forest goers, facilitate enrolment in study, organize GPS tracking, ensure attend for follow-up) and VMWs (to enroll forest goers, take informed consent, interview and give prophylaxis).
• Procurement of mobile phones for communications to participants during trial and for GPS tracking.