Table 1 Summary of key programme characteristics
From: Costs of insecticide-treated bed net distribution systems in sub-Saharan Africa
Country | Channel | Year | Number of regions served | Number of districts | Number of health facilities (HF) or Schools | Area type | Number of nets distributed | Population target |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mali | Mass distribution | 2015 | 1 region (Segou) | 8 districts | 198 health facilities | Rural | 1,752,092 | Entire population of Segou |
Mali | Mass distribution | 2015 | 1 region (Bamako) | 6 districts | 60 health facilities | Urban | 1,571,834 | Entire population of Bamako |
Mali | Continuous: Health Facility (ANC + EPI) | 2015 | 9 regions | 68 districts | 1287 health facilities | Rural, urban | 992,267 | Pregnant women, children under 5 completing first series of vaccines |
Ghana | Continuous: Health Facility (ANC + EPI) | 2015 | 5 regions | 119 Districts | 3750 health facilities | Mostly rural | 584,700 | Pregnant women, children under 5 completing first series of vaccines |
Ghana | Continuous: Health Facility (ANC + EPI) | 2016 | 9 regions | 208 districts | 6284 health facilities | Rural, urban | 710,888 | Pregnant women, children under 5 completing first series of vaccines |
Ghana | Continuous: schools | 2016 | 6 regions | 150 districts | 16,136 schools | Mostly rural | 909,650 | Primary school children |
Tanzania (Mainland) | Continuous: schools | 2015 | 3 regions | 19 districts | 1919 schools | Mostly rural | 494,407 | Primary school children |
Tanzania (Mainland) | Continuous: Health Facility | 2016 | 7 regions | 46 districts | 713 health facilities | Mostly rural | 793,320 | Pregnant women, children under 5 completing first series of vaccines |
Tanzania (Zanzibar) | Continuous: Community-based Distribution and Health Facility (ANC + EPI) | 2015 | 1 region | 10 Districts | 160 health facilities 327 Shehias | Mostly rural | 216,310 | Pregnant women, children attending epi, community members who meet eligibility requirements |
Tanzania (Mainland) | Continuous: schools | 2017 | 14 regions | 105 districts | 9535 schools | Mostly rural | 3,041,139 | Primary school children |