The Breakthrough ACTION project is working with governments and other agencies in several countries to encourage caregivers to bring their young children for the four-dose vaccine.
Maryam Abubakar Haruna lost her first three pregnancies. After a conversation with a community volunteer trained by the CCP-led Breakthrough ACTION-Nigeria project, she attended prenatal care appointments – and gave birth to her first healthy baby.
After years of support and training, a CCP-led project has officially handed off to the Tanzanian government all oversight of insecticide-treated bed net distribution to pregnant women and young children.
In Mozambique, CCP is working to educate men about the health risks of malaria, and encouraging them to share decision-making power with their wives.
A ceremony in Nigeria closes one chapter of a social and behavior change movement, led by CCP and Breakthrough ACTION-Nigeria, and hands it to the government and community members best suited to ensure these gains are sustained well into the future.
Social and behavior change can encourage early prenatal care and prevention measures, keys in reducing a mother’s risk of malaria.
CCP researchers are investigating whether herbalists and others can work with the health system to help people get treatment for fever and prevent more serious malaria complications.
New CCP research suggests that broader, more systematic tools are needed to understand factors that influence behavior in low malaria settings.
As we look forward to 2024, CCP takes a look back at some of its most interesting stories from the past year.
CCP will support 23 oral and poster presentations at the three-day Roll Back Malaria Social and Behavior Change Working Group, delivering 10 of them and co-authoring 13 more.
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