Funding: World Health Organization
Years: 2009-2013
Randy Kramer (PI), Marie Lynn Miranda, Vance Fowler, Clifford Mutero, Jonathan Weiner and Richard Anderson (co-PIs)
This project aimed to promote evidence-based, multisectoral malaria control policy making in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda through the development of a comprehensive framework for assessing the full range of health, social and environmental risks and benefits associated with alternative malaria control strategies. Collaborators included a number of African universities and Ministries of Health, as well as Duke faculty from the schools of law, medicine and environment.
This project’s aim is to promote evidence-based, multi-sectoral malaria control policymaking through the use of a comprehensive framework for assessing the full range of health, social, and environmental risks and benefits associated with alternative malaria control strategies. The project developed a decision support tool for malaria control in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda and building capacity for evidence-based policy making.