Indoor Residual Spraying in Southern Angola
The entire Angolan population is at risk for malaria. In 2018 there were 3.8 million malaria cases and 16,000 malaria deaths in 2017.[1] Additionally, malaria in Angola accounts for 35% of mortality in children and 40% of pre-natal mortality.[2] Under the supervision and coordination of the National Malaria Control Program (NMCP), The MENTOR Initiative (MENTOR) […]
Officials during the World Handwashing Day celebration – Uige, Angola.
On Saturday October 14th, 2017 in the province of Uige, local communities of four municipalities celebrated the 10th World Handwashing Day, as facilitated by MENTOR and in collaboration with The End Fund and the Provincial Directorates of Education and Health (along with other government offices). Schools were the primary focus, with UNICEF declaring children to be […]
Angola
Country Programme Angola has been recovering from a long and devastating civil war that ended in 2002. Investments to infrastructure have improved access to healthcare. But a lack of trained health workers, and a health system that is spread over vast areas, leave many underserved or with limited and poor-quality healthcare. Angola is still one […]
Malaria Testing, Treating and Tracking Policy Implementation in Angola: a retrospective cross- sectional study to assess the progress achieved after 4 years of program implementation.
Poster presentation
The Role of Laboratory Supervision in Improving the Quality of Malaria Diagnosis: A Pilot Study in Huambo, Angola
Research
Human Antibody Response to Anopheles Saliva for Comparing the Efficacy of Three Malaria Vector Control Methods in Balombo, Angola
Research article