National Malaria Control Programme in Myanmar
Key Activities
• Update existing national malaria strategy, guidelines, training plans, materials
• Develop guidelines/SOP on case investigation and foci investigation and response of malaria
• Procurement of LLINs, RDTs, anti-malarial, laboratory equipment, commodities
• Expansion of services to hard-to-reach communities and uncovered areas
• Supporting ethnic health organizations
• Training of drug regulators
• Strengthen drug quality monitoring and drug regulation action by Food and Drug Authority (FDA)
• Capacity building activities
• Entomological monitoring, evaluation on LLIN efficacy
• Surveillance, data encoding, data management and reporting
• Training of medical doctors
• Malaria death investigation, outbreak investigation, case investigation in elimination states, foci investigation and response, IRS operations
• Quarterly evaluation meetings with VHVs
• Conduct microplanning for LLINs distribution and monitor coverage of LLIN utilization
• Organize and Chair Malaria Technical Support Group