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Population Services International (PSI) is a not-for-profit organization which has been delivering products and services to improve health and save lives in the fields of malaria and other public health priority areas since the 1970's. Today, PSI is supporting Ministries of Health in 70 countries across the world.

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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Bardiya District, Nepal  

Nets: 5,000 LLINs
When: Mar-Apr 07
Distributed by  PSI    PSI


Kavre is one of the highest risk malaria districts in the country. There is no existing LLIN use in the area. Five villages will be targeted: Jyamdi, Sathighar, Gairibisauna, Chandeni, Devbhumi.

The nets will be distributed to target households in collaboration with local community based organisations.

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
# LLINs LocationWhenStatus  Surveys
1,000   Chandeni, Kavre District Mar-Apr 07 Status Photos
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
1,265   Devbhumi, Kavre District Mar-Apr 07 Status Photos
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
1,000   Gairibisauna, Kavre District Mar-Apr 07 Status Photos
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected

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
# LLINs LocationWhenStatus  Surveys
1,000   Jyamdi, Kavre District Mar-Apr 07 Status Photos
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
735   Sathighar, Kavre District Mar-Apr 07 Status Photos
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

Sathighar, Kavre District, Nepal

 

Status Distribution complete Distribution complete

The distribution was completed successfully as planned.


Photoset editor: Rob M