Bednet Distribution in Kanginima, Kakoro, Uganda

Four parishes covering 19 villages in Kakoro sub-county will be the recipients of these nets. Nets will be distributed to all women and children under 15 in a close-to-blanket coverage.<br /><br />Kakoro is a high-risk malaria area. In 2006, 144,000 of 331,649 hospital cases were for malaria.<br /><br />The parishes covered by four related distributions of 6,180 nets are Kaitisya, Kadokolene, Kasajja and Kanginima. A parish typically consists of 3-7 villages.