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Complete list by year

2012

• Intermittent preventive treatment for infants using sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP-IPTi) for malaria control in Africa : implementation field guide
• Report of the Technical consultation on Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC)
  Geneva 4-6 May 2011
• Technical Expert Group meeting on intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp)
  Geneva 11-13 June 2007
• WHO interim position statement – the role of larviciding for malaria control in sub-Saharan Africa
  March 2012
• WHO Policy Recommendation: Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) for Plasmodium falciparum malaria control in highly seasonal transmission areas of the Sahel sub-region in Africa
  March 2012
• WHO/MAL series of OFFSET documents (1947 - 2000)
  Comprehensive overview of all WHO/MAL documents published between 1947 and 2000 with year of publication, titles, authors and hyperlinks to the full texts

2011

• A system to improve Value for Money in LLIN procurement through market competition based on cost per year of effective coverage
  Concept Note
• Community-based reduction of malaria transmission
  Informal consultatIon organized by the WHO Global Malaria Programme in collaboration with Malaria Eradication Research Agenda (malERA) initiative
• Consideration of mass drug administration for the containment of artemisinin-resistant malaria in the Greater Mekong subregion
  Report of a consensus meeting, 27-28 September 2010, Geneva, Switzerland
• Draft interim recommendations on the sound management of packaging for Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets(LLINs)
  Geneva, Switzerland, 01 November 2011
• Global Fund proposal development: WHO policy brief on malaria
  WHO/GMP July 2011
• Global plan for artemisinin resistance containment (GPARC)
• Good practices for selecting and procuring rapid diagnostic tests for malaria
• Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test Performance
  Results of WHO product testing of malaria RDTs: Round 3 (2010-2011)
• Methods and techniques for assessing exposure to antimalarial drugs in clinical field studies
• The technical basis for coordinated action against insecticide resistance:preserving the effectiveness of modern malaria vector control
  Meeting report
• The use of DDT in malaria vector control
  WHO position statement on DDT
• Universal Access To Malaria Diagnostic Testing
  An operational manual 2011
• World Malaria Report 2011

2010

• Basic malaria microscopy
  Part I. Learner's Guide, Second Edition
• Basic malaria microscopy
  Part II. Tutor's Guide, Second Edition
• Defining and validating a measure of parasite resistance to sulfadoxinepyrimethamine (SP) that would be indicative of the protective efficacy of SP for intermittent preventive treatment in infancy (SP-IPTi)
  Report of the technical consultation, Geneva, September 10-11, 2009
• Global report on antimalarial efficacy and drug resistance: 2000-2010
• Good procurement practices for artemisinin-based antimalarial medicines / Bonnes pratiques d'achat pour les antipaludéens à base d'artémisinine
• Guidelines for the treatment of malaria, second edition
• Malaria programme reviews: a manual for reviewing the performance of malaria control and elimination programmes
  TRIAL EDITION, MARCH 2010
• The technical basis for coordinated action against insecticide resistance: preserving the effectiveness of modern malaria vector control Global Malaria Programme
• World Malaria Report 2010

2009

• Deployment of artemetherlumefantrine with rapid diagnostic tests at community level, Raya Valley, Tigray, Ethiopia
• Malaria case management: operations manual
• Malaria rapid diagnostic test performance
  Results of WHO product testing of malaria RDTs: round 2
• Methods for surveillance of antimalarial drug efficacy
• Pharmacovigilance guidance for countries participating in AMFm Phase 1
  WHO-MMV joint technical consultation on active pharmacovigilance monitoring with a special focus on AMFm
• Report of the technical consultation on intermittent preventive treatment in infants (IPTi)
  Technical Expert Group on Preventive Chemotherapy, Geneva, April 2009
• World Malaria Report 2009

2008

• A practical handbook on the pharmacovigilance of antimalarial medicines
• Global malaria control and elimination: report of a meeting on containment of artemisinin tolerance
• Global malaria control and elimination: report of a technical review
• Methods and techniques for clinical trials on antimalarial drug efficacy
  Genotyping to identify parasite populations
• Parasitological confirmation of malaria diagnosis
  Report of a WHO technical consultation, October 2009
• WHO position statement on integrated vector management
• World Malaria Report 2008

2007

• Assessment of the safety of artemisinin compounds in pregnancy
  Report of two joint informal consultations convened in 2006
• Containment of malaria multi-drug resistance on the Cambodia-Thailand border
  Report of an informal consultation, Phnom Penh, 29-30 January 2007
• Field application of in vitro assays sensitivity of human malaria parasites antimalarial drugs
• Insecticide-treated mosquito nets: a position statement
• Long-lasting insecticidal nets for malaria prevention
  Trial Edition: A manual for malaria programme managers
• Malaria elimination
  A field manual for low and moderate endemic countries
• Malaria in pregnancy
  Guidelines for measuring key monitoring and evaluation indicators
• Recommended genotyping procedures (RGPs) to identify parasite populations
  Developed after an informal consultation organized by the Medicines for Malaria Venture and cosponsored by the World Health Organization, 29‐31 May 2007, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• Report of the Technical Expert Group (TEG)
  Geneva, 8–10 October 2007
• Specifications for netting materials
  Technical consultation on specifications and quality control of netting materials and mosquito nets. 29 November – 2 December 2005
• The use of DDT in malaria vector control
  WHO position statement on DDT
• WHO informal consultation with manufacturers of artemisinin-based pharmaceutical products in use for the treatment of malaria
• WHO Policy recommendation on Intermittent Preventive Treatment during infancy with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP-IPTi) for Plasmodium falciparum malaria control in Africa
  March 2010

2006

• A framework of strategic options for the integrated delivery of insecticide-treated nets and immunization
• Artemisinin-based suppositories
  Use of rectal artemisinin-based suppositories in the management of severe malaria. A report of a WHO Informal Consultation.
• Indoor residual spraying
  Use of indoor residual spraying for scaling up global malaria control and elimination
• Informal consultation on malaria elimination
  Setting up the WHO agenda
• Informal consultation on quality control of malaria microscopy
  WHO Headquaters, Geneva, 3 March 2006
• Iron supplementation of young children in regions where malaria transmission is intense and infectious disease highly prevalent
  WHO Statement, January 2006
• Malaria vector control and personal protection
  Report of a WHO study group
• Meeting on the production of artemisinin and ACTs
  6-7 June 2005, Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania
• Protecting all pregnant women and children under five years living in malaria endemic areas in Africa with insecticide treated mosquito nets
  Working Paper
• Systems for the early detection of malaria epidemics in Africa
  An analysis of current practices and future priorities
• The role of laboratory diagnosis to support malaria disease management. Focus on the use of rapid diagnostic tests in areas of high transmission
  Report of a WHO Technical Consultation, 25–26 October 2004. Pre-publication copy
• Towards quality testing of malaria rapid diagnostic tests
  Evidence and methods
• WHO briefing on malaria treatment guidelines and artemisinin monotherapies
• WHO monograph on good agricultural and collection practices (GACP) for Artemisia annua L.

2005

• A strategic framework for coordinated national action scaling up insecticide-treated netting programmes in Africa
  Working group for scaling-up insecticide-treated netting
• Availability and supply of Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets
  RBM Partnership, Geneva, June 2005
• Communicable diseases and severe food shortage situations
  World Health Organization Communicable Diseases Working Group on Emergencies (CD-WGE)August 25, 2005
• Decisions of the first conference of parties to the Stockholm Convention on persistent organic pollutants on DDT
  Punta del Este, Uruguay, 2–6 May 2005
• Guidelines for laboratory and field testing of long-lasting insecticidal mosquito nets
• Guidelines on situation analysis for public health pesticide management
• Malaria
  Roll Back Malaria Department WHO
• Malaria and HIV/AIDS interactions and their implications for public health policy
  Report of a Technical Consultation, 23-25 June 2004
• Malaria and malnutrition
  WHO/RBM Consultation - Best practices and lessons learnt from implementing malaria control in complex emergencies in Africa 2000–04
• Malaria control in complex emergencies
  An inter-agency field handbook
• Malaria control today
  Current WHO Recommendations
• Malaria incidence estimates at country level for the year 2004
  Draft report, March 2005
• Malaria indicator survey: basic documentation for survey design and implementation
  Introduction
• Malaria risk and malaria control in Asian countries affected by the tsunami disaster
  Technical note
• Protecting vulnerable groups in malaria-endemic areas in Africa through accelerated deployment of insecticide-treated nets
  WHO UNICEF Joint Statement
• Recommendations on the use of Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine (SP) for Intermittent Preventive Treatment during Pregnancy (IPT) in areas of moderate to high resistance to SP in the African Region
• Review of the safety of chlorproguanil–dapsone the treatment uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Africa
  Report of a Technical Consultation convened by WHO, Geneva, 1–2 July 2004
• Specifications for prepackaging antimalarial medicines
  Report of a WHO technical consultation
• Strategic orientation paper on prevention and control of malaria
  For national and international programme officers involved in malaria control at country level
• Survey report on training courses on malaria and other vector-borne diseases and planning their control
• Susceptibility of plasmodium falciparum to antimalarial drugs
  Report on global monitoring 1996-2004
• Targeted subsidy strategies for national scaling up of insecticide-treated netting programmes
  Principles and approaches
• The Roll Back Malaria strategy for improving access to treatment through home management of malaria
• World Malaria Report 2005

2004

• 10 things you need to know about DDT use under the Stockholm Convention
• A generic risk assessment model for insecticide treatment of mosquito nets and their subsequent use
• A strategic framework for malaria prevention and control during pregnancy in the African region
• Communicable diseases in complex emergencies: impact and challenges
• Decision-making for judicious use of insecticides
  Trial edition
• Field guide for malaria epidemic assessment and reporting
  Draft for Field Testing
• Frequently asked questions (FAQs) on DDT use for disease vector control
• Global strategic framework for integrated vector management
• Insecticide-treated bed nets and curtains for preventing malaria
  2004 Update
• Malaria and HIV/AIDS interactions and implications
  Conclusions of a technical consultation convened by WHO, 23-25 June 2004
• Malaria control and immunization: a sound partnership with great potential
• Malaria epidemic preparedness, Darfur crisis, 2004 - Vector control
  WHO/EMRO
• Malaria epidemic response: what the clinician needs to know
• Malaria epidemics: forecasting, prevention, early detection and control: From policy to practice
  Report of an Informal Consultation, Leysin, Switzerland, 8-10 December 2003
• Monitoring and evaluation toolkit
  HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria
• Reducing the burden of anemia in infants and young children in malaria-endemic countries of Africa: from evidence to action
• Reducing the burden of malaria in pregnancy
• Review of Vecto Bac WG, PermaNet and Gokilath-S 5EC
  Report of the 7th WHOPES Working Group meeting, 2-4 December 2003
• Scaling up home-based management of malaria
  From research to implementation
• The use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests
• WHO position on DDT use in disease vector control under The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

2003

• Access to antimalarial medicine: improving the affordability and financing of artemisinin-based combination therapies
• Africa Malaria Report 2003
• Assessment and monitoring of antimalarial drug efficacy for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria
• Assessment of the safety of artemisinin compounds in pregnancy
  Report of two informal consultations convened by WHO in 2002
• Climate change and human health - Risks and responses
• Combination therapies and formulation of antimalarial drug policy
  Learner's Guide, Tutor's Guide
• Fourth update on Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets
  Current Status And Programmatic Issues Geneva, 10.11.2003
• Guidelines on the management of public health pesticides
  Report of the WHO Interregional Consultation, Chiang Mai, Thailand, 25-28 February 2003
• Health economics for health workers involved in malaria control programmes. Basic concepts, tools and application
  Learner’s Guide, Tutor's Guide
• Improving access to antimalarial medicines
  Report of the RBM Partnership Meeting, 30 September–2 October 2002
• Information on factory pre-treated nets and conventional treatment of coloured mosquito nets
  Geneva, 20.09.2003
• Malaria rapid diagnosis - Making it work
  Meeting report, 20-23.01.2003
• Operational research for malaria control
  Learner's guide, tutor's guide
• Position of WHO's Roll Back Malaria Department on malaria treatment policy
  November 2003 RBM/WHO
• Prevention and control of malaria epidemics
  Learner’s guide, tutor's guide
• Protocols and methods for malaria situation analysis
  Trial Edition
• The Abuja Declaration and the plan of action
  An extract from the African Summit on Roll Back Malaria, Abuja, 25 April 2000

2002

• Clinical, behavioural and socioeconomic factors related to severe malaria
  A Multicenter Study in the Africa Region, WHO AFRO
• Communication for behavioural impact to Roll Back Malaria
  Module Guide
• Community involvement in Rolling Back Malaria
• Insecticide-treated mosquito net interventions
  A manual for national control programme managers
• Instructions for treatment and use of insecticide-treated mosquito nets
  Use insecticide-treated mosquito nets to sleep in peace - and protect your health
• Malaria entomology and vector control
  Learner's guide, tutor's guide
• Malaria microscopy quality assurance manual - version 1
• Malaria vector control: decision making criteria and procedures for judicious use of insecticides
• Manual for indoor residual spraying
  Application of residual sprays for vector control
• Prevention and control of malaria epidemics
  3rd Meeting of the Technical Support Network
• Scaling-up insecticide-treated netting programmes in Africa
  A strategic framework for coordinated national action
• Update on Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets
  Geneva, 9.08.2002

2001

• Antimalarial drug combination therapy
  Report of a WHO Technical Consultation, 4-5 April 2001, World Health Organization, Geneva
• Country strategies and resource requirements
  Draft for consultation
• Factors that affect the success and failure of ITN programmes for malaria control in SE Asia and the Western Pacific
  Prepared by Tony Stewart and Ron P. Marchand for WHO-WPRO
• In vitro micro-test (mark III) for the assessment of the response of plasmodium falciparum to chloroquine, mefloquine, quinine, amodiaquine, sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine and artemisinin
  Instructions for use of the in vitro micro-test kit (Mark III)
• Insecticide-treated netting materials
  Report of the third meeting of the technical support network
• Malaria early warning systems
  A framework for field research in Africa. Concepts, indicators and partners
• Malaria vector control. Insecticides for indoor residual spraying
• Review of Olyset Nets and bifenthrin 10%WP
  Report of the 5th WHOPES Working Group meeting, 30-31 October 2001.
• Specifications for netting materials
  Report of an informal consultation, WHO, Geneva, 8-9 June 2000
• Supplies for monitoring insecticide resistance in disease vectors
  Procedures and Conditions
• The use of antimalarial drugs
  Report of an informal consultation, 13-17 November 2000, World Health Organization, Geneva

2000

• Bench aids for the diagnosis of malaria infections
  Second Edition
• Framework for monitoring progress and evaluating outcomes and impact
• Indicators to measure the impact of malaria control
• Introduction to basic epidemiology and principles of statistics for tropical diseases control
  Learner's guide, tutor's guide
• Malaria diagnosis: new perspectives
  Report of a Joint WHO/USAID Informal Consultation
• Planning malaria control programmes
  Learner's Guide
• Project for the accelerated implementation of malaria control in Africa (1997-1998)
• RBM action at country level
  Country updates October 1998-June 2000
• RBM advocacy guide
• RBM strategic plan for capacity development
  Strategic plan for capacity development for RBM
• Repellents and toxicants for personal protection
  Position paper. Global collaboration for development of pesticides for public health
• The epidemiological approach to malaria control
  Part I: Learner's Guide, Part II: Tutor's Guide

Pre-2000

• A global strategy for malaria control
• Basic laboratory methods in medical parasitology
• Basic malaria microscopy
  Part I: Learner's Guide, Part II: Tutor's Guide
• Entomological field techniques for malaria control
  Part I: learner's guide, part II: tutor's guide
• Environmental management for vector control
  Training and information materials; Slide set series
• Guideline specifications for bacterial larvicides for public health use
  Report of the WHO informal consultation, WHO/HQ, Geneva, 28-30 April 1999.
• Malaria control
  Achievements, problems and strategies
• Malaria control among refugees and displaced populations
• Malaria epidemics
  Detection and control, forecasting and prevention
• Malaria, 1982-1997
  Weekly epidemiological record
• Malaria: a manual for community health workers
  Dr R. L. Kouznetsov, Dr P. F. Beales
• Malaria: an educational comic book
• PEEM guidelines 3
  Guidelines for cost-effectiveness analysis of vector control
• Safe and effective use of household insecticide products
  Guide for the production of educational and training materials
• Safety of pyrethroid-treated mosquito nets
  Fact Sheet
• Techniques to detect insecticide resistance mechanisms (field and laboratory manual)
• Test procedures for insecticide resistance monitoring in malaria vectors, bio-efficacy and persistence of insecticides on treated surfaces
  Report of the WHO Informal Consultation, 28-30 September 1998, WHO/HQ, Geneva.
• The community-based malaria control programme in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia
  A review of programme set-up, activities, outcomes and impact
• The use of artemisinin and its derivatives as anti-malarial drugs
  Report of a joint CTD/DMP/TDR informal consultation, Geneva, June 1998
• Vector control for malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases : report of a WHO study group
  WHO technical report series, 857
• Vector control: methods for use by individuals and communities
  Prepared by J.A. Rozendaal
• Vector resistance to pesticides
  Fifteenth Reportof the WHO Export Committee on Vector Biology and Control. WHO technical report series, 818
• World malaria situation in 1994
  Weekly epidemiological record