Fact sheets

Mathematical malaria modeling (2009). This fact sheet describes how mathematical malaria modeling is being used to inform the scale-up of national malaria control planning.

Indoor residual spraying (2008). This fact sheet describes how the pioneering use of geographic information systems has enhanced Zambia’s indoor residual spraying program, and how the systems can be useful in other countries and for other malaria interventions.

Advocacy in Zambia (2007). This fact sheet provides an overview of the approach to advocacy that the Malaria Control and Evaluation Partnership in Africa (MACEPA) takes to ensure that preventing and treating malaria is a priority in government offices, district health agencies, and the homes of those who are vulnerable to the disease.

MACEPA's Learning Community (2008). In this document you will find a fact sheet that describes the new Learning Community grant for the Malaria Control and Evaluation Partnership in Africa (MACEPA).

Scaling up for impact (2008). This document provides an overview of the cycle adopted by the Malaria Control and Evaluation Partnership in Africa project (MACEPA) for optimizing program performance through planning, resourcing, implementing, and monitoring and evaluating programs.

MACEPA's approach to partnership (2008). This document provides an overview of the approach the Malaria Control and Evaluation Partnership in Africa (MACEPA) takes to partnership.

Strengthening net distribution (2008). This document describes the advantages of the change by the Malaria Control and Evaluation Partnership in Africa (MACEPA) from centralized distribution of massive quantities of insecticide-treated bednets to district-level distribution in Zambia.

PATH's work in malaria (2008). This fact sheet describes PATH's work in malaria control and prevention, including our work under the Malaria Control and Evaluation Partnership in Africa (MACEPA) and the PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative (MVI).

Country reports

Zambia’s 2008 National Malaria Indicator Survey (MIS) Report and Fact Sheet. Zambia’s 2008 MIS demonstrated that the country has made remarkable progress in its fight against malaria, scaling up intervention coverage and reducing illness from the disease.

Zambia’s 2006 National Malaria Indicator Survey Report. Zambia’s first nationally representative survey of the coverage of key malaria control interventions and malaria burden in the country.

Ethiopia’s 2007 National Malaria Indicator Survey Report and Technical Summary. Ethiopia’s first nationally representative survey of the coverage of key malaria control interventions and malaria burden in the country.

Journal articles

Malaria control—addressing challenges to ambitious goals by Dr. Kent Campbell, published in the June 30, 2009 edition of the New England Journal of Medicine. 

Good news in malaria control . . . now what? By Dr. Rick Steketee, published in the April 2009 edition of the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

Halting the toll of malaria in Africa by Dr. Kent Campbell, published in the June 2008 edition of the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

National malaria control and scaling up for impact: the Zambia experience through 2006 by Dr. Rick Steketee, et al, in the July 2008 edition of the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

Perspective: a new attack on malaria by Dr. Susan Okie, published in the June 5, 2008 edition of the New England Journal of Medicine.