Scoping study of malaria surveillance in the private sector
Objectives:The specific objectives of the study are as follows:
a) Operational review of the existing malaria governance structure, role of stakeholders and policies to determine how the surveillance system can be strengthened
b) Evaluate and identify gaps in the surveillance guidelines, protocols, standard operating procedures, data collection tools and training materials to improve private sector participation, including possible regulation and trainings
c) Assess the patient pathways at rural and urban settings for Malaria diagnosis, treatment, and cure
d) Study best practices of private sector engagement and surveillance from other health programs
e) Review and explore the existing malaria digital tools for private sector reporting
f) Develop an engagement framework with the private sector by exploring various delivery models
Name of Partner:William J. Clinton Foundation
Start date:April, 2022
Completion date:Oct-21
Location:Telangana, Punjab, Chhattisgarh
