TABLE 2.

Roles of Key Informants Interviewed on SMC Coverage, Chad

Level	Organization	Role in SMC Program
National (n=4)	NMCP	Lead the national technical committee of SMC
		Provide technical coordination of SMC activities from planning to implementation and evaluation
	Central Pharmaceutical Drug	Ensure safe storage and quality control of SMC drug
	UNICEF	Support SMC implementation including planning, monitoring and evaluation, activities implementation, and drug supply in relation to national strategy
	National High Consultative Councils	Mobilize resources from the Global Fund and provide strategy orientation
		Conduct monitoring and evaluation of activities implemented by partners including United Nations Development Programme (the main recipient implementing SMC through NMCP)
District (n=4)	Provincial Health Delegation of Hadjer Lamis	Coordinate all health activities and programs in the province including SMC (representing the Ministry of Health)
	District of Massaguet	Conduct activities from planning to implementation and reporting of SMC activities and ensure the SMC implementation in the health centers
		Conduct social mobilization
		Ensure the safe drug storage and dispatching into health centers
Facility (n=2)	Health center	Conduct the SMC implementation, training of community distributors and supervisors, supervision of SMC drug administering, daily data reporting on SMC implementation, and stock reconciliation of drug
Community (n=4)	Community	Supervisors oversee community distributors’ activities including drug administering, data reporting, reference cases, and stock reconciliation
		Village leaders sensitize community to adhere to SMC intervention and solve refusal cases

Abbreviations: NMCP, National Malaria Control Program; SMC, seasonal chemoprevention program.