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Participants 476,847
US$ 17,943,834
Nets 4,232,735

Pallisa, Uganda  Uganda

When: Nov-Dec 07

Nets: 8,400 LLINs

Distributed by Natiki Health FO

Natiki Health FO was created in 2003 and focuses on health and development issues in Kakoro sub County. High HIV/Aids and malaria rates significantly affect the local people, economy and development.

LLINs

What is a Long-Lasting Insecticidal Net (LLIN)?

An LLIN is a mosquito net impregnated with insecticide.

The insecticide is cleverly bound within the fibres that make up the netting and is 'slow released' over a 4-5 year period. Hence 'long lasting'.

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Distributed by  Natiki Health FO    Natiki Health FO

Four parishes covering 19 villages in Kakoro sub-county will be the recipients of these nets. Nets will be distributed to all women and children under 15 in a close-to-blanket coverage.

Kakoro is a high-risk malaria area. In 2006, 144,000 of 331,649 hospital cases were for malaria.

The parishes covered by four related distributions of 6,180 nets are Kaitisya, Kadokolene, Kasajja and Kanginima. A parish typically consists of 3-7 villages.

Kadokolene's villages are: Bukomolo, Kadokolene, Bugolya, Kateryo, Dodoi and Kasupete.

Natiki Health Focus Organsiation will carry out the distribution. Distributions will occur at the parish level on specified days at specific meeting locations, usually local schools.

Documentation

Map

Locations

A distribution sometimes takes place in a number of locations. Each location may have its own pictures and video.

Survey status

Surveys take place 6, 18, 30 and 42 months post-distribution. A survey of 50 households provides sample information on what proportion of nets continue to be used, if they are used correctly and the state of the nets.

  • Expected
  • Not expected
  • Very good/good
  • Acceptable
  • Not OK
  • Partner Refused
 Surveys
# LLINs LocationWhenStatus  1234
2,020   Kadokolene, Pallisa, Kakoro Nov-Dec 07 Status Photos Videos Not expected Not expected Not expected Not OK
1,480   Kaitisya, Pallisa, Kakoro Nov-Dec 07 Status Photos Videos Not expected Not expected Not expected Not OK
1,420   Kanginima, Pallisa, Kakoro Nov-Dec 07 Status Photos Videos Not expected Not expected Not expected Acceptable

Survey status

Surveys take place 6, 18, 30 and 42 months post-distribution. A survey of 50 households provides sample information on what proportion of nets continue to be used, if they are used correctly and the state of the nets.

  • Expected
  • Not expected
  • Very good/good
  • Acceptable
  • Not OK
  • Partner Refused
 Surveys
# LLINs LocationWhenStatus  1234
1,260   Kasajja, Pallisa, Kakoro Nov-Dec 07 Status Photos Videos Not expected Not expected Not expected Not OK
2,220   Kitoikawononi, Pallisa, Kakoro Jan 08 Status Photos Videos Not expected Not expected Not expected Not expected

Distribution status

The bednet distribution programmes go through a number of different states from being manufactured to being installed over a head/bed:
  • Being manufactured
  • Ready at factory
  • En-route to country
  • Arrived in country
  • En-route to zone
  • Being distributed
  • Distribution complete

Survey status and net condition

Surveys take place 6, 18, 30 and 42 months post-distribution. A survey of 50 households provides sample information on what proportion of nets continue to be used, if they are used correctly and the state of the nets.

   Survey status
  • Expected
  • Not expected
  • Partner Refused
   Net condition
  • Very good/good
  • Acceptable
  • Not OK

Kasajja, Pallisa, Kakoro, Uganda

 

Status Distribution complete Distribution complete

The distribution was completed successfully as planned.


Photoset editor: Andrew Garner