Indicators for monitoring and evaluation of the kala-azar elimination programme

Bangladesh, India and Nepal – August 2010

Overview

This document contains the WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia's and The Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases' (TDR) recommended indicators for monitoring and evaluation of the kala-azar elimination programme.

The document is presented in two parts:

  • Part 1 covers case detection and management
  • Part 2 covers vector management

The indicators outlined in this document were developed by representatives from Bangladesh, India and Nepal at a WHO-TDR sponsored workshop on kala-azar held in Dhaka, Bangladesh 8–16 June 2009 and were endorsed by the regional technical advisory committee (RTAG) in Dhaka, Bangladesh 7–10 December 2009.


 

 

Editors
WHO/Regional Office for South-East Asia and TDR
Number of pages
35
Reference numbers
ISBN: 978 92 4 150037 1
Copyright
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