Facing Malaria, the “Perennial Monster,” Through Faith and Community
In Malawi, a PMI-supported toolkit helps faith leaders to save lives from malaria.
A checklist, a baby, and a diploma: Creating a pact for malaria-free pregnancy
In Côte d’Ivoire, “Monitor My Pregnancy” checklists make tracking essential malaria prevention services easy for both midwives and patients.
Net Wins for Women and Children in Ghana
Nearly one in four people in Ghana who have received an insecticide-treated net are not using them. Midwife Edith Asare is determined to change that by educating pregnant women and caregivers of young children about the importance of sleeping under a net to protect themselves from potentially deadly mosquito bites.
Broadcasts that Save Lives: A Radio Show Anchor Spreads Crucial Health Information in Nigeria
Retired health worker Grace Akpegi reinvents herself as a radio show anchor and uses her public platform to encourage healthy behaviors that prevent malaria infections and save lives.
Using television to reinforce the importance of malaria care-seeking during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya
How PMI supported production of a short animation to encourage people with fever to get tested for malaria and make them feel safe about coming to health facilities
In Zambia, More Methods Mean More Impact
Using a multichannel approach, Zambia’s “Life is Precious, Take Care of It” campaign improved malaria prevention and care-seeking behaviors
Using Behavioral Data to Craft Malaria Prevention Strategies in Côte d’Ivoire
Dr. Bleu at the 2019 RBM Social and Behavior [...]
Partnering with Facebook to promote prompt care-seeking for fever during COVID-19
While scrolling through their newsfeeds in August, nearly 28,500 Facebook [...]
“This has made my work easier” – A new approach to malaria testing in Nigeria
Fatima holds her baby as Mu'Awya Saidu administers a [...]
Zambia’s Rainy Season: Peace Corps Volunteers Take on Malaria
While the rainy season might not sound like an ideal [...]