Planning and implementation of a countrywide campaign to deliver over 16 million long-lasting insecticidal nets in Mozambique

Table 1 Macro-quantification of long-lasting insecticidal nets for universal coverage campaign

Province	2017 population	Correction factor	2017 population with correction factor	Planned households (population/4)	Planned LLINs (pop/1.8)	Planned bales (LLINs/50)
Nampula	5,130,036	1.00	5,130,036	1,282,509	3,050,020^a	61,000
Niassa	1,789,120	1.24	2,218,509	554,627	1,232,505	24,650
Cabo Delgado	1,952,341	1.05	2,049,958	512,490	1,138,866	22,777
North region (sub total 1)	8,871,497	1.06	9,398,503	2,349,626	5,421,390	108,428
Zambezia	5,043,120	1.14	5,749,157	1,437,289	3,193,976	63,880
Tete	2,723,010	1.05	2,859,161	714,790	1,588,423	31,768
Manica	2,071,403	1.04	2,154,259	538,565	1,196,811	23,936
Sofala	2,150,769	1.05	2,258,307	564,577	1,254,615	25,092
Central region (sub total 2)	11,988,302	1.09	13,020,884	3,255,221	7,233,824	144,676
Inhambane	1,547,850	1.05	1,625,243	406,311	902,913	18,058
Gaza	1,467,951	1.05	1,541,349	385,337	856,305	17,126
Maputo province	1,858,597	1.05	1,951,527	487,882	1,084,182	21,684
Maputo city	1,273,076	1.05	1,336,730	334,182	742,628	14,853
South region (sub total 3)	6,147,474	1.05	6,454,848	1,613,712	3,586,027	71,721
Mozambique (total)	27,007,273	1.07	28,874,234	7,218,559	16,241,241	324,825

^a In Nampula province, no correction factor was applied since the LLINs were already procured before the quantification decision. An additional 200,000 LLINs were added as buffer

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