17 Month Road Map South Africa. Current Malaria Status in RSA By 2001 morbidity reduced by 59% Between 2000 & 2008, mortality reduced by 96%; morbidity.

17 Month Road Map

South Africa

Current Malaria Status in RSA

Malaria burden in S outh Afric a 2001-2008

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• By 2001 morbidity reduced by 59%• Between 2000 & 2008, mortality reduced by

96%; morbidity by 88%

LLIN Ordering and Distribution Schedule

• NA

ACT/RDTs Ordering and Delivery Schedule

• ACT coverage in South Africa ~100%

• ACT and RDTs Procurement and delivery through provincial medical stores on National tender

• Very occasional stock outs ACT and RDTs- systems in place to replenish stocks.

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TREATMENTS DELIVERED

2006 2007 2008

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ACTS DELIVERED IN LIMPOPO PROVINCE 2006-2008

ACT AND QUININE

ACT S IN PUBLICSECTOR

IRS Schedule

• High IRS coverage sustained >80% for last 10 years; in 2008 - 88% coverage was achieved

• Plans in place to sustain high coverage with adequate resources

• Training is conducted routinely during July and August, each year

Other core interventions/ Plans to be delivered in next 17 Months

• Support to cross border initiatives:– LSDI, TLMI– Botswana,Northern Mozambique

• Programme review & Update of strategic plan

• Elimination strategy• Costed Implementation plans by

National M&E plan for elimination • National malaria database • Progress on implementation of

communication strategy • Resource mobilisation

Summary of Resources Required

• Technical support – Programme review- Aug-Sept-09– Database implementation July-Aug-09– Cross border initiative-Oct -09- Dec 2010– Development of elimination strategy and implementation Jan 2010-July 2010

• Financial Resources- Programme review– Cross border initiatives – Elimination strategy development– Database implementation

Thank You; Ngiyabonga; Nkomu; Ta; Tatenda.

Yes we can eliminate malaria! No one needs to die from this Disease