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Malaria Awareness

Overview

In recent years, malaria has accounted for the deaths of around 500 thousand people worldwide. Anyone who will be working in an environment where malaria is a risk will benefit from being able to protect themselves and know how to take appropriate action against it.

Objectives

At the end of the course, trainees will be able to:

  • Explain what malaria is
  • State the main causes of malaria
  • Recognise the signs and symptoms of malaria
  • Identify the main risk areas
  • Take appropriate action to prevent malaria
  • Respond promptly and effectively to treat malaria.