Regional programs / Africa regional project 698042112 · 1986 · maternal and child health
Evaluates the Combating Childhood Communicable Diseases (CCCD) project in Malawi. DEC abstract (PD-AAU-868)
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Evaluates the Combating Childhood Communicable Diseases (CCCD) project in Malawi. Midterm evaluation covers the period 1984-10/86 and is based on review of project documents and survey data, visits to service facilities and other health institutions, and discussions with project related personnel. While it is impossible to demonstrate if the project has lowered morbidity or mortality among children under five or even (due to the lack of of time-phased plans) to determine progress in improving CCCD coverage, many improvements can be seen in the Expanded Program of Immunization (EPI) and malaria/diarrheal disease control services. Great progress has been made in controlling diarrhea through oral rehydration therapy, now used in all hospitals and taught on an outpatient basis in all Ministry of Health (MOH) units. Mothers are encouraged to use the treatment at home, and a formula for preparing a sugar-salt solution is explained to mothers in clinics. The National Malaria Control Committee was reactivated in 1984 to develop malaria policy; numerous studies have been conducted on the resistance of P. falciparum to chloroquine and on problems of prophylaxis. EPI services have been in
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Operated in: Malawi.
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| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
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| PDC-1406-I-4062 (idiq, fiscal year not recorded) | 1986 | Stated in a document read from a record field | 1 source |
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| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
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| USAID. Bur. for Africa. Ofc. of Regional Affairs | 1986 | Stated in a document |
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Sector profile (computed): Maternal and child health 58%; Basic education (early childhood, primary, secondary, literacy, teachers) 8%; Economic opportunity (microenterprise, jobs, skills, poverty reduction) 8%
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| Title | Year | Document | Why listed |
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| External evaluation of combatting childhood communicable diseases project (AID number 698-0421.12) (CCCD) in Malawi | 1986 | PD-AAU-868 | linked as an evaluation of this program |
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| USAID. Mission to Malawi | 1986 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
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| Africa Regional | 1986 | Stated in a document read from a record field | 1 source |