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Review of UNICEF Support to Malaria Control in Zambia
Overview
Specific objectives in the Terms of Reference were:
- To conduct a rapid review of the progress and processes of implementation of the CBMPCP in the four initial districts in Luapula province (Samfya, Mansa, Mwense and Nchelenge) and make recommendations for the way forward.
- To review UNICEF support to malaria control in Zambia in general, as well as the action plan for expansion of the CBMPCP to the 28 districts in Eastern, Western, North-Western and Northern provinces, and to make recommendations - in the light of recommendations from objective 1 above. The recommendations should also feed into the planning/strategizing process for UNICEF programming for malaria for the new country programme cycle.
- To support the detailed action planning process to operationalize the national Roll Back Malaria strategy for Zambia, in collaboration with key partners in Zambia (NMCC, the Central Board of Health (CBoH), WHO, USAID, etc.). Priority areas include nationwide scaling up of the ITN component, changing the antimalarial drug policy, capacity building (including scaling up IMCI implementation), advocacy and IEC. Review of the capacity building strategy and materials for UNICEF-supported programmes.
- To assess monitoring and evaluation systems and mechanisms for malaria programmes within the systems of the Central Board of Health/NMCC and make recommendations to strengthen this component. Conduct a review of current ITN programme/revolving fund monitoring systems, identify constraints and modify, as necessary, to develop a user-friendly and workable reporting/monitoring system for the district health management team (DHMT) and health centre staff and community workers. Support NMCC to ensure its incorporation into the mandatory reporting systems of the CBoH.
- To support NMCC and CBoH to develop detailed action plans for malaria prevention and control (with a focus on ITN access) for the following vulnerable groups: pregnant women; refugees; displaced populatio
Report Details
| Year Published | |
| Type | |
| Joint | No |
| Partner/s | N/A |
| Consultant name | |
| Agency Focal Point | Lovemore Mhuriyengwe |
| Focal Point Email | lmhuriyengwe@unicef.org |
| Managed by Independent Evaluation Office | No |
| Geographic Scope | Country |
| Country/ies |
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