Abstract
Background This case study examines the history of malaria in Cape Verde and presents details of the interventions implemented over the last 60 years with the aim of disease elimination. Trends in the malaria situation and programme policies and operations over time were evaluated and lessons captured to assist other countries in making wellinformed decisions regarding malaria elimination. The case study is a part of a joint series of malaria elimination case studies conducted by the WHO Global Malaria Programme and the University of California, San Francisco, Global Health Group.
Highlights
This case study examines the history of malaria in Cape Verde and presents details of the interventions implemented over the last 60 years with the aim of disease elimination
The case study is a part of a joint series of malaria elimination case studies conducted by the WHO Global Malaria Programme and the University of California, San Francisco, Global Health Group
Widespread IRS operations were resumed for 5 years and transmission was again interrupted (19831986)
Summary
This case study examines the history of malaria in Cape Verde and presents details of the interventions implemented over the last 60 years with the aim of disease elimination. Trends in the malaria situation and programme policies and operations over time were evaluated and lessons captured to assist other countries in making wellinformed decisions regarding malaria elimination. The case study is a part of a joint series of malaria elimination case studies conducted by the WHO Global Malaria Programme and the University of California, San Francisco, Global Health Group
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