CONSULTANCY OPPORTUNITY (IVM) May 28, 2021 NMEP Post in Publications CONSULTANCY OPPORTUNITY FOR THE HARMONISATION OF THE STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES AND DEVELOPMENT OF GUIDELINE FOR VECTOR SURVEILLANCE AND INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE MONITORING IN NIGERIA Nigeria had the highest number of global malaria cases (27% of global malaria cases) in 2019 and accounted for the highest number of deaths (23% of global malaria deaths). In view of the high prevalence and burden of malaria in Nigeria, the use of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) remains an integral tool for malaria control. Understanding the identity of malaria vectors, their distribution across the different ecological zones in Nigeria and their role in malaria transmission is critical to the strategic deployment of interventions such as ITNs. CLICK HERE TO CONTINUE
