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Table 3 Status of procurement procedures for vector control pesticide products in the WHO Regions

From: Status of pesticide management in the practice of vector control: a global survey in countries at risk of malaria or other major vector-borne diseases

 

Guidance document

Public tenders

After-sale stewardship

WHO Region

%

n

%

n

%

n

African

50%

30

86%

29

48%

29

American

46%

26

70%

27

50%

26

Eastern Mediterranean

59%

17

81%

16

53%

17

European

80%

5

100%

5

80%

5

South-East Asian

88%

8

100%

8

63%

8

Western Pacific

38%

24

54%

24

54%

24

All

52%

110

76%

109

53%

109

  1. as expressed by: the presence of a national guidance document for procurement; procurement by the ministry being carried out through public tenders; and after-sale stewardship commitments as a condition in procurement. Presented is the percentage of countries answering each question positively, and the number of responding countries (n), for each Region.