Children under the age of five living in sub-Saharan Africa make up the majority of malaria cases and deaths globally. They are especially at risk during the rainy season when malaria-carrying mosquitoes flourish. Community health workers in countries such as Cameroon, Mali, and Niger work hard to deliver lifesaving preventive medicine to keep children safe.
In a community in Mali where malaria is a leading cause of childhood illness, community health worker Founèba Traoré helps ensure a quick and accurate diagnosis and saves lives in her community.
Credit: Kathryn Malhotra for PMI Impact Malaria, Mali, 2019. [...]
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