Project Title Integration of insecticide-treated bednet distribution and mass drug administration in Nigeria
Position Held: Control of vector-borne parasitic diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa
Partnering Organization(s): CDC, The Carter Center
Populations Served: Children under 5, pregnant women
Location: International
Specific Location: Nigeria
This an ongoing project: No
There are opportunities for student involvement in work: No
Description: Recently, linkage of ITN distribution with other disease control programs has shown great promise for improving coverage. We therefore integrated ITN distribution into an existing mass drug administration (MDA) program in Central Nigeria.