0 Malaria vaccine, 4 dose age-based admin - Training Mod 0 (Overview)

Last updated: 9 Nov 2023

For countries planning malaria vaccine introduction, WHO has developed training packages of slide sets in English and French on key topics for health workers that can be downloaded and customized to meet specific country needs.

Module 0 - Overview

Module 1 - Introduction to malaria infection and disease in children

Module 2 - Malaria vaccine characteristics & storage conditions (RTS,S/AS01 or Mosquirix)

Module 3 - Malaria vaccine schedule and contraindications

Module 4 - Malaria vaccine administration (RTS,S/AS01 or Mosquirix)

Module 5 - Recording and monitoring of malaria vaccine doses

Module 6 - Adverse event following immunization (AEFI) monitoring​

Module 7 - Communicating about the malaria vaccine with caregivers

Module 8 - Missed opportunities for vaccination

These modules, along with other packages for recommended delivery schedules and/or prequalified products, will be made available on WHO EPI “Essential Training Packages for Malaria Vaccine Introduction” : https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/essential-training-package-for-malaria-vaccine-introduction

Training materials should be adapted to the local context and, where necessary, should be translated into local languages to be well understood by targeted audiences, including health workers and community health workers.

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