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Goal
To contribute to improving the health status of vulnerable
groups and at-risk population living in kala-azar-endemic
areas of Bangladesh, India and Nepal by the elimination of kala-azar so that it is no longer a public health
problem.
Targets
To reduce the annual incidence of kala-azar to less than one per 10,000 population at
district or sub-district level (upazila in Bangladesh, sub-district in India and district in Nepal) by
2015.
Reduce case fatality rates
Prevent the emergence of Kala
azar/HIV, and TB co-infections
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