Reducing the Malaria Burden and Impact of Multi-Drug Resistance in Attapeu and Savannakhet Provinces in Lao PDR

Project Title: Reducing the Malaria Burden and Impact of Multi-Drug Resistance in Attapeu and Savannakhet Provinces in Lao PDR
Donor:
GF-RAI3E grant
Principal Recipient:
UNOPS
Implementing Sub-Recipient:
Health Poverty Action (HPA)_Laos (country component)
Date:
01 January 2021 to 31 December 2023

Key Activities

1. Integrated community case management through 400 VMWs in high and moderate burden malaria risk areas by providing malaria testing and treatment
2. Training and regular supportive supervision of 400 VMWs
3. PV patients assisted referral by VMWs
4. Annual planning and review meetings
5. IEC/BCC activities

CSV
Results from Jan-Dec 2023
Location Total Population Target Population Tested Number of suspected malaria cases received parasitological test Positive Case Number of malaria cases received antimalarial treatment
Phine 77,595 77,595 5,558 1
Others 61,715 61,715 22,924 13
Nong 44,386 44,386 15,830 13
Xaysetha (Attapeu) 48,265 48,265 4,588 1
Sanamxay 54,155 54,155 5,114 8
Sanxay 30,892 30,892 8,961 4
Phouvong 16,755 16,755 7,850 8