U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (USAID)
STRATEGY OF MALARIA ERADICATION COMPOSED OF: 1.PREPARATORY PHASE FOR MALARIA SURVEYS INTENDED TO DEFINE TRANSMISSION AREA AND PLANNING OF FUTURE PHASES; 2.ATTACK PHASE FOR SPRAYING OF INHABITED DWELLINGS AND CASE DETECTION SYSTEM FOR LOCATION AND TREATMENT; 3.CONSOLIDATION PHASE WHICH INTENSSIFIES CONTINUATION OF EARLIER SURVEILLANCE ACIVITIES; 4.MAINTENANCE PHASE INCLUDING CASE DETECTION, INVESTIGATION AND TREATMENT ON LESS INTENSIVE SCAL TO PREVENT REINTRODUCTION OF MALARIA.
1971
Abstract
COSTA RICA, WITH ASSISTANCE OF PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION, PREPARED NEW 5-YR PLAN TO HAVE ENTIRE MALARIOUS AREA UNDER CONSOLIDATION PHASE IN 1973 AND UNDER MAINTENANCE AT END OF PLAN. AID ASSISTANCE LIMITED TO 2-YR ATTACK PHASE.
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