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Roll Back Malaria World Malaria Day 2009

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This is a guide for expenditure associated with this project.

Amongst the top ten diseases in Arusha, Malaria is number one and is the cause of 30% immobility - absence from work, school etc. Local doctors say more people die of Malaria than AIDS.

 

 

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Question/Item:

Cost of one Insecticide Treated Net (ITN)

40 ITN's

100 ITN's

400 ITN's

Estimate for one hospital / institution

4000 ITN's

How often does a net need retreating

Cost to retreat an ITN for 10 years

Cost to retreat 20 nets for 5 years

Where are the nets being made and purchased?

Who will distribute them?
 

To finance the labour element of fixing nets
in hospital wards

Gambosa or Dagaa fish in water tanks / ponds

Cost of one Hemacue machine - to check for Malaria

Cost of 100 cuvettes for Hemacue testing

One Hemacue test cost

Capitol cost for setting up a symposium in Africa for 50 entomologists, including cost of experts for 2 weeks in Arusha  

Mosquito cages, basins for larvae and magnifying glasses

Training day with food to create community sensitivity. Maji ya Chai has 17 wards invite 100 from each ward. Seminar lasts for 7 to 8 hours and includes transport and stationery

Three day training session in Africa for 100 workers

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine to aid research

Laboratory equipment to establish a mobile centre

One months salary for anti-malaria worker

Cost of bicycle and spares to aid health workers visiting villages

Employment of street youth team for one month to clear suspect malarial sites under supervision

Answer/Cost:

£2.50

£100

£250

£1,000

£1,000

£10,000

Every 8/9 months

£7.50

£75

In Arusha, Tanzania

Rotarians & Rotaractors of the Arusha Rotary Club

£10 per week including materials
 

£100 to stock pond & care

£300

£50

£1

£20,000

 

£200
 

£600


 

£800

£10,000

£3,000

£40

£30
 

£50