Fig. 1
From: Malaria elimination in Botswana, 2012–2014: achievements and challenges
The policies and attributed changes in malaria case numbers in Botswana, 1985–2014 (Source: NMP, Botswana) [1996: Use of Insecticide Treated Nets (ITNs) adopted; 1998: Sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine (SP) replaced Chloroquinine (CQ) as first line treatment for uncomplicated malaria; 2006: Target halving malaria burden by 2011 from 2006 baseline and use of RDTs; 2007: Lumefantrine–artemether (AL) replaced SP as first line treatment for uncomplicated malaria; 2010: Free mass LLINs distributed. Malaria elimination plan launched; 2012: Case based surveillance launched]