A young patient with a persisting fever is examined at a healht post in Kayar, Senegal.

Over the years, Senegal has made conscious efforts to expand access to health services deeper into its underserved communities. This had led to transformative results in several regions particularly when it comes to the fight against malaria: malaria related-death rates have fallen by 55 percent since 2002 and 33 districts have reached the pre-elimination stage.
health post for more comprehensive care.