Scaling Up for Universal Coverage and Impact
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South
Sudan
In South Sudan, PSI collaborates with other non-governmental organization partners, the Ministry of Health and community volunteers to provide malaria testing, insecticide-treated nets and malaria treatment.
PSI South Sudan
UAP Equatoria Tower
2nd Floor, Wing A
Hai Neem, Juba
South Sudan
Phone: + 211-956-243-073
info@psi-southsudan.org
Our Presence in
South Sudan
PSI South Sudan
PSI South Sudan, established in 2008, complements the efforts of the Government of South Sudan to implement its Malaria Strategic Plan and the Boma Health Initiative for the control of the malaria epidemic. PSI South Sudan’s key interventions are vector control through mass insecticide-treated net campaigns; case management through testing and treatment at the community level; and provision of antimalarial medicines to the public sector.
How we
work
Our
Impact
In 2018, PSI provided 1,746,746 years of healthy life for the people of South Sudan, including:
755,027
insecticide-treated nets distributed
3,022,439
units of artemisinin-based combination therapy provided for malaria treatment
1,210,375
oral rehydration salts distributed
2,930,438
people reached with malaria tests
1,210,375
pneumonia treatments provided
619,055
children screened for acute malnutrition
Practice Area
We Focus On
PSI South Sudan partners with various non-governmental organizations to create mass campaigns that provide universal coverage of insecticide-treated nets in South Sudan. In addition, PSI South Sudan provides public health facilities with antimalarial drugs, conducts integrated community case management in two South Sudanese states and supports the National Malaria Control Program with measurement and evaluation, studies and trainings
