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Report from the Global Malaria Programme Malaria Policy Advisory Committee Geneva, Switzerland Dr Pedro L. Alonso, Director 17 October 2017 GMP Strategy - Core Roles I. Strategic questions Global Vector Control Response 2017 - 2030


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Report from the Global Malaria Programme

Dr Pedro L. Alonso, Director 17 October 2017

Malaria Policy Advisory Committee Geneva, Switzerland

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GMP Strategy - Core Roles

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  • I. Strategic questions
  • Global Vector Control Response

2017 - 2030

  • Unanimously welcomed by 70th WHA

in May 2017

  • Available in all UN languages
  • Strategic Advisory Group on

malaria Eradication

  • paper discussed by Executive Board
  • Clarifies terminology and affirmed

the Organization’s long-standing commitment to eradication

  • Next SAG meeting Nov 30 – Dec 1
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  • I. Strategic questions
  • Analysis on malaria mortality
  • Where, why and how to respond
  • WHO Global Observatory on Health R&D
  • Anaemia and malaria
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  • II. Normative guidance (since last report)
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  • II. Normative guidance (since last report)
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  • II. Normative guidance (since last report)
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  • II. Normative guidance (since last report)
  • Strengthening Dissemination
  • New web page showcasing latest guidance
  • Webinars for country staff and partners and available
  • n website; powerpoint available to facilitate discussion
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  • II. Normative guidance (TEGs and ERGs)

Completed in 2017

  • Surveillance Monitoring & Evaluation

TEG - Feb

  • Vector Control TEG - Mar
  • Design of epidemiological trials for

vector control products - April

  • Submicroscopic infections ERG – May
  • Vector Control Advisory Group - April
  • Drug Efficacy and Response TEG –

June

  • 2nd ERG on Deployment of PBO +

Pyrethroid nets – June

  • Malaria in Pregnancy outside of

Africa ERG – July

  • Comparative Effectiveness of Vector

Control Tools ERG – Sept

Planned in 2017 & 2018

  • Vector Control Advisory Group -

Oct

  • Vector Control TEG - Nov
  • Chemotherapy TEG – Dec
  • Coverage gaps and impact ERG -

Dec

  • Malaria mortality estimates ERG

– 2018

  • Malaria MDA in areas of

moderate transmission ERG – 2018

  • Border malaria ERG – 2018
  • Malaria control in complex

emergencies - 2018

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  • III. Technical Support & Capacity Building
  • Technical support provided to countries
  • Surveillance strengthening (41 countries)
  • Elimination and outbreak investigation
  • Updating treatment guidelines
  • Therapeutic efficacy studies
  • Malaria programme reviews and updates to

national strategic plans (12 countries)

  • Review and technical input to Global Fund

concept notes (50 countries)

  • Emergencies – Nigeria, South Sudan and

Yemen

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  • III. Technical Support & Capacity Building (cont.)

Operational support

  • Malaria Vaccine

Implementation Programme

  • Rapid Access Expansion

Programme

  • Northeast Nigeria
  • South Sudan
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  • III. Technical Support & Capacity Building (cont.)

The simplicity in theory of prophylaxis against malaria is only equalled by its difficulty in practice.

Sir Leonard Rogers

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Capacity Building

  • Strengthening WHO capacity
  • PAHO
  • AFRO (francophone and anglophone)
  • SEARO
  • Strengthening country capacity
  • TES training and workshops (25 countries)
  • Surveillance trainings (38 countries in AFRO, EMRO &

WPRO)

  • Malaria Elimination (11 countries Asia/Pacific w/JIPD)
  • Entomological surveillance and IVM (EMRO – Nov)
  • African Network on Vector Resistance (16 countries)
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  • IV. Surveillance

Improving routine data reporting and analysis

  • Surveillance manual – to be launched Q4 2017
  • Surveillance assessments tools – to be updated

Q4 2017

  • DHIS 2 malaria modules – completed with data

standards for burden reduction and elimination conducted

  • Regional databases – WPR done, for Q4 2017

(SEAR, AFR, EMR)

  • World Malaria Report - Substantial systemization
  • f WMR data reporting and analytical approaches
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  • V. Keeping score
  • World Malaria Report
  • 29 November launch

by DG in New Delhi

  • Supplement on India
  • Drug and Insecticide

resistance

  • Parasite resistance in

GMS – new Q&A

  • nline
  • Mapping tool
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  • V. Keeping score - GMP website
  • Our most critical information dissemination tool
  • Document center provides instant access to key

publications

  • For the period 1 Jan to 30 Sept 2017, visits to the

GMP site reached 718,123, up from:

  • 618,346 for the same period in 2016 (+16%)
  • 479,011 for the same period in 2015 (+50%)

www.who.int/malaria

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  • V. Keeping score - Visits to HTM websites
  • 100,000

200,000 300,000 400,000 500,000 600,000 700,000 800,000 2014 2015 2016 2017 GMP HIV TB NTD Hepatitis

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Other GMP updates

  • World Malaria Day –

high-level forum with Dr Moeti

  • Ashgabat Statement

– Europe commits to staying malaria free

  • UNGA side event –

leaders commit support for malaria

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Achieving Impact by 2020:

  • 40% reduction in morbidity and

mortality

  • Elimination in 10 countries
  • Prevention of re establishment

100% 54% 31% 30% 21% 11% 21% Europe South-East Asia Americas Western Pacific African Eastern Mediterranean World

58% 46% 37% 31% 6% 29% Western Pacific South-East Asia Americas African Eastern Mediterranean World

40 of 91 countries on track 39 of 91 countries on track 10 already zero deaths

Achieving impact

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A problem to be solved not simply a task to be performed