Table 3.

Organization of campaigns in Cameroon

Campaign	Target population	Campaign delivery strategy	Staff involved	Community health workers	Incentive paid to staff*
Intensive
Meningitis A vaccination	9 months to 15 years old	Healthcare facilities, schools, outreach sessions	Nurse = supervision; medical doctor = supervision; midwives = vaccination; other staff = vaccinators or recorders	Yes	Yes
Bednets	0–5 years and pregnant women	Healthcare facilities, schools, outreach sessions	Nurse = supervision; medical doctor = supervision; other staff= census and distribution	Yes	Yes
NID Polio	0–5 years	Door to door, healthcare facilities, schools, outreach sessions	Nurse = supervision; medical doctor = supervision; midwives = vaccination; other staff= vaccinators or recorders	Yes	Yes
Child Health Week	0–5 years	Door to door, Healthcare facilities, schools, outreach sessions	Nurse = supervision; medical doctor = supervision; midwives = vaccination; other staff = vaccinators or recorders	Yes	Yes
Non-intensive
Neglected Tropical Diseases	5 years and above	Door to door and outreach	Nurse = supervision; medical doctor = supervision; other staff= census and distribution	Yes (census, distribution & monitoring)	Yes
De-worming	5–15 years	School and outreach in community	Nurse = supervision; medical doctor = supervision; other staff= census and distribution	Yes, and teachers are also involved	Yes

*Note: Per diems amount to 2000 FCFA ($3.5) per day for NID and de-worming activities and 3000 FCFA ($5.2) per day for nursing staff for injectable vaccines (measles, MenA). Per diems for supervisors tend to vary between 5000 ($8.7) and 25,000 FCFA ($43) depending on the supervisor level.