Support for Active Malaria Case Detection Program in Suriname

Objectives

The general objective of this technical cooperation project is to support the Ministry of Health in its efforts to eradicate malaria in the small gold mining areas of the Suriname Interior.
The specific objectives of the are:
(i) Strengthen the health system to provide malaria treatment services in the gold mining areas.
(ii) Provide and create a common space for the use of rapid diagnosis and prompt adequate treatment to the gold miners.
(iii) Selective vector control in the gold mining areas.