Category (non-exclusive) | Count (of 66 total) | Percent of total addressing this barrier |
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Behavior and individual characteristics | Â | Â |
-  Adherence: Barriers to proper adherence by households to malaria control regimes | 16 | 24.2 % |
-  Information and Education: Barriers arising due to lack of education, including about the causes of malaria and means to treat malaria. | 8 | 12.1 % |
-  Wealth: Barriers arising due to poverty or limited resources | 9 | 13.6 % |
Health systems | Â | Â |
-  Access: Ability of populations to access healthcare system | 24 | 36.4 % |
-  Availability: Availability of drugs and other malaria control measures. | 13 | 19.7 % |
-  Funding and financing: Barriers arising from limited funding and financing for malaria control | 10 | 15.2 % |
-  Health Systems: Organizational and institutional capacity of health systems | 22 | 33.3 % |
-  Laboratory infrastructure: Barriers arising from the limitations of laboratory equipment | 4 | 6.1 % |
-  Research programming and priorities: Barriers to appropriate research programs and priorities | 3 | 4.5 % |
Social and structural features | Â | Â |
-  Culture: Barriers arising from cultural norms which conflict with malaria control policy | 12 | 18.2 % |
-  Gender: Barriers arising from gender norms and disparities | 6 | 9.1 % |
-  Equity: Barriers arising from structural inequity | 16 | 24.2 % |
Policy process and government | Â | Â |
-  Policy: Barriers arising from policy and policymaking constraints, institutional fragmentation | 19 | 28.8 % |
-  Taxes and tariffs on malaria control goods: Barriers of taxes and tariffs on goods for malaria control | 1 | 1.5 % |
Environment | Â | Â |
-  Pesticide toxicity and contamination: Barriers arising from concern of pesticide toxicity and contamination | 1 | 1.5 % |
-  Resistance: Barriers arising from the development of resistance by the malaria parasite or mosquito to treatment | 4 | 6.1 % |
-  Seasonality: Barriers arising from the seasonal/cyclical nature of malaria | 3 | 4.5 % |