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Distributed by PSI

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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Batouri, Cameroon  

Nets: 10,000 LLINs
When: Sep-Oct 06
Distributed by  PSI    PSI


PSI will use WSM LLINs to ensure the protection and full coverage of 22,500 children under five in the Batouri health district. The net distribution will be conducted in conjunction with a measles vaccination campaign.

Batouri is a health district located in the East province of Cameroon at the heart of the equatorial forest.

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   Bandongue & Ngelebok, Batouri Sep-Oct 06 Status Photos Videos
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
1,100   Belita II, Batouri Sep-Oct 06 Status Photos Videos
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
800   Boubara, Batouri Sep-Oct 06 Status Photos Videos
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
1,300   Gounte & Gadji, Batouri Sep-Oct 06 Status Photos Videos
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
1,200   Kete, Batouri Sep-Oct 06 Status Photos Videos
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
300   Lala & Tampare, Batouri Sep-Oct 06 Status Photos Videos
Not expected
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   Nbounou, Batouri Sep-Oct 06 Status Photos Videos
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
1,000   Ouli, Batouri Sep-Oct 06 Status Photos Videos
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
Not expected
2,300   West, Nord, Centre and Sud Batouri Sep-Oct 06 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

Boubara, Batouri, Cameroon

 

Status Distribution complete Distribution complete

The distribution was completed successfully as planned.


Photoset editor: Rob M