Training |
Two-day participatory training of PMRs on use of amodiaquine. Recruitment based on selling anti-malarial medicines, stability of outlet and positioning in remote settings. Training covered malaria treatment and control, signs and symptoms of malaria, signs requiring referral to trained health workers and communications skills |
Three-day participatory training of PMRs on use of amoadiaquine. Recruitment based on selling antimalarial medicines, stability of outlet and positioning in remote settings, training covered malaria treatment an control, signs and symptoms of malaria, signs requiring referral to trained health workers, communication skills and record keeping |
Demand creation |
Public information activities through schools, churches and community distribution of T-shirts with messages on fever management |
Not conducted |
Accreditation |
Paper posters |
Wooden posters and award of certificates |
Motivation |
Financial token to actors participating in workshops. Per diem allowances of $ 3.7 given to PMRs and $ 5.2 for Public health officers and District health management teams members participating in the workshops |
Monitoring and evaluation |
Follow ups not conducted |
Visits to check records, administer quizzes and discuss ways of solving practical problems |
Implementing agencies/funding |
Ministry of health-Global Fund |
NGO-Merlin in collaboration with ministry of health with funding from the government of Finland |