Regional Strategic Plan for Malaria in the Americas 2006-2010

TOC list......Page 5
Introduction......Page 11
PAHO’s Mandate and Regional Commitment......Page 15
The Malaria Challenge in the Region......Page 21
The Malaria Plan: Components and Priorities......Page 33
Institutional Implications of the Regional Malaria Program......Page 45
Implementation, Monitoring, and Evaluation: PAHO’S Logical Framework......Page 53
Framework for Technical Cooperation: Priority Line of Activities......Page 65
Annexes	......Page 69
Annex A: Causes of Persistence of Malaria Transmission......Page 71
Annex B: The Regional Malaria Program Coordination Chart......Page 77
Annex C: Participants in the Consultation......Page 79
Acronyms	......Page 83
Graphs and Tables......Page 6
Figure 2: Malaria in the Americas by Parasite Species......Page 22
Figure 4: Malaria Mortality in the Americas, 1998 - 2004. # of Deaths......Page 23
Figure 6: Malaria Mortality in the Americas, by Subregion......Page 24
Figure 7: Americas: Passive vs Active Case Detection......Page 26
Table 2: Mosquito Vectors of.Malaria......Page 27
Figure 9: Malaria Cases and Expenditure in the Americas......Page 30
Figure 10: Malaria Cases and Expenditure iper Capita at Risk......Page 31
Table 1: Percent Change in number of Cases Reported......Page 25
Table 3: WHO’s Challenges to.Health vis a vis PAHO's Malaria Plan......Page 46