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Livingstone, Zambia  Zambia

When: May-Jun 06

Nets: 3,000 LLINs

Distributed by Red Cross

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The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies is a network of 183 National Societies worldwide. Our headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland, from where we support members with technical, material, human, and financial support to better respond to emergencies and to major health problems.

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  Red Cross    Red Cross

Three rural villages will receive nets: Sesheke (322 nets), Mporokoso (250), Sinazongwe (500); the following peri-urban areas will receive nets: Mansa (400), Mongu (159), Chipata (69), Kapiri Mposhi (500); and lastly 800 nets will be distributed in Livingstone.

These are all high risk malaria areas, highly infested with mosquitoes and with high reported malaria cases. Recipients will be People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) & Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC).

Red Cross Home Based Care (HBC) facilitators will carry out the distribution.

Documentation

Distribution Proposal (151 kb)
Shipping Documentation (12 kb)
Immediate Report (72 kb)
Map
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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
2,700   Livingstone, Southern Province Jul-Aug 06 Status Photos Not expected Not expected Not expected Not expected
300   Sesheke, Western Province Jul-Aug 06 Status Photos Not expected Not expected Not expected Not expected

Distribution status

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
Net condition

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

Livingstone, Southern Province, Zambia

 

Status Distribution complete Distribution complete
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People who made this possible

The distribution was completed successfully as planned.


Photoset editor: Rob M

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