Support Contribution by Delegation of the European Commission in Tanzania
Improving the quality, effectiveness and access to basic treatment for severe febrile illness and chronic anaemia caused by malaria and other common infections
Objectives:
- Reduce the impact of malaria on health and development in Northeast Tanzania
- Provide sustainable models of care that will contribute to the reduction of the burden of malaria throughout malaria-endemic areas of Africa
- Promote the transition from SP to ACT in Muheza district and nationally
- Reduce childhood mortality due to severe febrile illness suggestive of malaria
- Reduce the burden of chronic anaemia among the under 5's and pregnant women
Activities:
- Reduce the progression of non-severe to severe malaria: supporting drug policy change
- Improve the quality of care for severe malaria
- Improve access to hospital treatment for severe malaria
- Reduce the burden of anaemia among young children and pregnant women
Contract Partner:
University of Copenhagen
Implementing Partners:
Joint Malaria Programme (c/o Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre KCMC), London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Support Modalities:
- Support via Intermediary Organisations (National or International)
- Project Funding
MKUKUTA Clusters:
This project contributes to achieveing the:
MKUKUTA Cluster (2) Improvement of Quality of Life and Social Well-being
Districts & Regions:
Kilimanjaro
Tanga
Muheza District (In Tanga Region)
Sector / Areas of Support:
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| | Payments & Transfers by Delegation of the European Commission in Tanzania
| Payments / Transfers in 2005: | EUR 754,029.00 | | Payments / Transfers in 2006: | EUR 585,900.00 | | Payments / Transfers in 2008: | EUR 585,900.00 | | Payments / Transfers in 2009: | EUR 213,980.00 |
Total Amount for the Duration of Contract: |
EUR 2,139,809.00 | |
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| | Facts About the Project
Start Date: April 2005
End Date: April 2009
First contract between the Development Partner & the Contract Partner:
Yes
Project Contact Information:
Hugh Reyburn
Hugh.Reyburn@lshtm.ac.uk
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