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 Full Title Management of Severe Malaria

 Short Title SDC

 Project Leader Honorati Masanja

 Description Severe malaria represents a medical emergency because of its higher case fatality rate.  Following a successful implementation of the severed disease in children (SDC) package in 2008/2009, the Ifakara Health Institute (IHI), National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) and Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) will use this experient to generate a concensus, assist in development of new policy and assess the model for scalin-up the use of new, safe and effective medicins for management of severe malaria in Tanzania.

 Collaborators Irene Masanja                Ifakara Health Institute    

Faustin Rwebogora         Ifakara Health Institute

Patrick Kachur               Center for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)

Peter McElroy                President's Malaria Initiative (PMI)

Sigbert Mkude
               National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP)

 Source of funding President's Malaria Initiative (PMI)

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

 Start Date July 2011                      End Date     October 2012

     

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