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CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
USERS’ GUIDE AND EXPLANATORY NOTES
FOREWORD
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY [English] [Français] [Español]
INTRODUCTION
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SECTION I: GLOBAL MALARIA SITUATION
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I. DATA AVAILABILITY AND SOURCES
1. Countries with malaria
2. WHO annual malaria reporting
3. Reported cases and deaths from health information systems
4. Monitoring antimalarial drug efficacy
5. Coverage of interventions through household surveys
6. Malaria-related commodities and service delivery
7. Finances
8. Presentation of results

II. MALARIA BURDEN

III. MALARIA CONTROL POLICIES AND STRATEGIES
1. Treatment policies
2. Insecticide-treated nets
3. Indoor residual spraying and other methods of vector control
4. Malaria control during epidemics and complex emergencies
5. Malaria prevention and treatment in pregnant women

SECTION II: MALARIA CONTROL, BY REGION
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I. AFRICA
1. Disease burden
2. Control efforts and progress towards Abuja coverage targets
3. Coverage of mosquito nets and insecticide-treated nets
4. Coverage of antimalarial treatment
5. Malaria prevention and treatment in pregnant women
6. Coverage of indoor residual spraying
7. Coverage of epidemic detection and control
8. Drug efficacy
9. Malaria and HIV/AIDS

II. ASIA
1. Disease burden and control efforts in:
Eastern Mediterranean
Central Asia and Transcausasia
South-East Asia
Western Pacific
2. Age/sex distribution of reported cases
3. Coverage of mosquito nets and insecticide-treated nets
4. Drug efficacy

III. THE AMERICAS
1. Disease burden
2. Control efforts
3. Drug efficacy

SECTION III: GLOBAL FINANCING, COMMODITIES AND SERVICE DELIVERY
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I. FINANCING
1. Sources of national financing
2. The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

II. COMMODITIES AND SERVICE DELIVERY
1. Net sales and (re-)treatments
2. Insecticides used for vector control
3. Drug supplies
4. Development of new drugs, diagnostics, insecticides and vaccines

SECTION IV: IMPROVING ROLL BACK MALARIA MONITORING AND EVALUATION—THE WAY FORWARD
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1. Overview of Roll Back Malaria monitoring and evaluation
2. Key Roll Back Malaria coverage and impact indicators, by region
3. Recent progress in monitoring
4. Limitations in available data and recommended improvements

REFERENCES
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ANNEX 1: SELECTED COUNTRY PROFILES
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1. Key issues related to programme progress and activities
2. Reported cases and deaths
3. Estimated coverage of the key RBM interventions according to the core indicators recommended by the RBM MERG
4. Drug efficacy rates for relevant antimalarial drugs
5. Services delivered by the NMCPs
6. Finances available for malaria control
LIST OF AVAILABLE COUNTRY PROFILES

ANNEX 2: COUNTRY DATA, BY REGION
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Regional and subregional classification of countries and territories
Explanatory notes for regional tabulations
(Regional tabulations are numbered from Table A.1 to Table A.22)

ANNEX 3: MAPS
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1. Global distribution of malaria transmission risk, 2003
2. Global distribution of dominant malaria vectors, 2003>
3. Estimated incidence of clinical malaria episodes–caused by any species– resulting from local transmission, country level averages, 2004
4. Estimated incidence of clinical P. falciparum episodes resulting from local transmission, country level averages, 2004
5. Drug resistance to P. falciparum from studies in sentinel sites, up to 2004
6. Countries that include artemisinin-based combination therapy in antimalarial treatment policy, as of 2004

ANNEX 4: THE ROLL BACK MALARIA MONITORING AND EVALUATION REFERENCE GROUP
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Mortality Task Force
Morbidity Task Force
Malaria-related Anaemia Task Force
Survey and Indicator Guidance Task Force
Strengthening Country Capacity for Monitoring and Evaluation Task Force

ANNEX 5: DEFINITIONS
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WHO standard malaria case definitions
Other definitions

ANNEX 6: RBM AND WHO GUIDELINES ON MALARIA CONTROL
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