This brief presents key figures on the burden of malaria and the impact of its economic burden. It outlines current and future gaps in evidence, information, funding and health systems re-sources. Furthermore, it refers to global health initiatives such as Roll Back Malaria and the Global Fund against AIDS, TB and Malaria (GFATM) which have been created to address precisely these gaps. It provides an overview of interventions to curb ma-laria, their state of implementation and their effectiveness. An information brief provided to SDC by the Swiss Tropical Institute

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