In line with the UNICEF Roll Back Malaria initiative to implement malaria prevention and control measures in Nigeria, the programme aimed to increase access to affordable and high-quality ITNs and retreatment kits.
Roll back malaria with emphasis on the promotion of insecticide-treated bed nets and household management of malaria by mothers
Duration: February 2003– December 2004
Budget: US$997,052
Implementing Agencies: UNICEF
The programme aimed to prevent and control malaria in four states in Nigeria by increasing access to affordable and high-quality treatment kits; training mothers in malaria prevention; and supporting the widespread demand for insecticide treated bed-nets.
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