Workshops on schistosomiasis sub-district level data review for shrinking the map
ESPEN commissioned a consultant to review all available data and define a methodology and tools for the analysis of schistosomiasis data at sub-district level. The outcomes of this works include the elaboration of the data analysis methodology that comprise data requirement guide, data gaps, data analysis tool. Subsequently, two workshops were planned to train the programmes officers in the new approach.
The workshops were organized for NTD programme coordinators, schistosomiasis focal points and NTD data managers from 24 (13 francophone and 11 anglophone) countries in the African region, whose selection were supported by a potential significant impact gained by moving from the district level implementation to subdistrict level implementation.