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  "modelVersion": "0.1",
  "checkedOn": "2026-10-10",
  "country": "Democratic Republic of the Congo",
  "intervention": "Insecticide-treated net campaigns",
  "distributionPeriod": "2027–29",
  "benefitHorizon": "Three years after each modeled distribution; effects may extend beyond 2029",
  "population": "Under-five malaria incidence; mortality rate for ages 1–59 months applied to the source under-five population",
  "status": "already_funded_worked_example",
  "additionalFundingVerified": false,
  "costBasis": "Full modeled delivery costs, including procurement and delivery and domestic government resources. Source-year USD, no inflation adjustment. Not the total national campaign budget or a marginal-donation estimate.",
  "effectBasis": "Core program-model outcomes before final grantee, funding-displacement and supplemental outcome adjustments",
  "source": {
    "title": "GiveWell ITN CEA [DRC 2027–29], 2026 public model",
    "url": "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1ud2BUyRTxOMK2DgI8XM0SeDQLjv7snCacluPpkoaB-0/edit",
    "tab": "Main CEA",
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    "title": "GiveWell, AMF ITN campaigns in DRC 2027–29, May 2026 grant, published August 2026"
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      "label": "People targeted per net",
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      "label": "Year 1 expected incidence and mortality reduction",
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      "unit": "fraction"
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      "unit": "fraction"
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      "unit": "ratio"
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      "label": "Mortality effect / incidence effect",
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      "label": "Full modeled spending for the scaled example",
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      "label": "Modeled under-five episodes prevented",
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      "unit": "children"
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      "label": "Grant size",
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      "label": "Program-output adjustment",
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      "label": "Final mortality adjustment",
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    "Indirect deaths",
    "Net-related adverse effects",
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    "Bereavement",
    "Lost life years",
    "GiveWell moral weights and income valuations"
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