Malaria Jeopardy

Work with your team to answer some questions about malaria

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Prevention 100Q: What is the best way

to protect yourself from malaria?

A: Sleeping under your mosquito

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Prevention 200

Q: Where can you go to find a new mosquito net?

A: the health center hom

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Prevention 300

Q: What is an LLIN?

A: Long-Lasting Insecticidal Net

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Prevention 400

Q: What is IRS?

A: Indoor Residual Spraying

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General Malaria 100Q: What percentage of people in Rwanda are

at risk of malaria?

A: 100%home

General Malaria 200Q: True or False- It is not possible to eliminate malaria.

A: False

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General Malaria 300

Q: Name three high-risk groups

for malariaA: Children under 5 years, pregnant women, people

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General Malaria 400

Q: What district in Rwanda has the most

cases of malaria?

A: Kirehe

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Science 100Q: What animal transmits

the malaria parasite?

A: female anopheles mosquitoes

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Science 200Q: What is the name of the parasite that

causes malaria?

A: Plasmodium spp.

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Science 300Q: Name three

symptoms of malaria?

A: headache, fever, chills,

vomiting, body ache, fatigue

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Science 400Q: Where do mosquitoes

lay their eggs?

A: In stagnant water

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Testing and Treatment 100Q: If you begin to show symptoms of malaria, when must you go to

the health center?A: Immediately

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Testing and Treatment 200

Q: Name two places where you can be tested for malaria.A: health centers, community health

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Testing and Treatment 300

Q: When the doctor gives you medicine for malaria, for how many days must you take it?

A: Until the medicine is finished hom

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Testing and Treatment 400

Q: Name one way to test for malaria.

A: microscopy, rapid diagnostic

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