Uganda: National integrated comprehensive cholera prevention and control plan, Fiscal years (2017/18-2021/22)

This five-year strategic plan (NICCP17-22) aims to coordinate resource mobilization and implementation of priority-targeted cholera prevention and control interventions across all levels (national, district, and community) in Uganda.

The major areas of focus for the plan will be:

• Social mobilization and community empowerment (health promotion & education for disease prevention);
• Promotion of access to safe water, good sanitation and hygiene; 
• Surveillance and laboratory confirmation of outbreaks,
• Prompt case management and infection control;
• Complementary use of oral cholera vaccine (OCV) for cholera endemic communities; and
• Coordination and stewardship between and for all actors.
• Monitoring, supervision, evaluation and operation research to ensure continued improvement in service delivery.