Declining malaria transmission in rural Amazon: Changing epidemiology and challenges to achieve elimination

Malaria Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Vitor Silva, Sheila ^a,b   Siqueira, André Machado ^c   De Souza Sampaio, Vanderson ^a,b   Guinovart, Caterina ^d   Reyes Lecca, Roberto Carlos ^e   De Melo, Gisely Cardoso ^a,b   Monteiro, Wuelton Marcelo ^a,b   Del Portillo, Hernando A ^d,f   Alonso, Pedro ^d   Bassat, Quique ^d,g   Lacerda, Marcus Vinícius Guimarães ^a,b,h  

^a FUNDAÇÃO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL DR HEITOR VIEIRA DOURADO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE DO ESTADO DO AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^c Funda??o Oswaldo Cruz   (Brazil)

^d CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^e MINISTÉRIO DA SAÚDE   (Brazil)

^f INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

^g Manhiça Health Research Center   (Mozambique)

^h INSTITUTO LEÔNIDAS E MARIA DEANE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazon; Elimination; Health Surveillance; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Plasmodium vivax

Indexed keywords

ARTEMETHER PLUS BENFLUMETOL; CHLOROQUINE; CYPERMETHRIN; PRIMAQUINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANOPHELES DARLINGI; ARTICLE; BED NET; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD SMEAR; BRAZIL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DRY SEASON; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATION; EMPLOYEE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FEVER; FISHERMAN; HAZARD RATIO; HOUSEWIFE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDOOR RESIDUAL SPRAYING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; PARASITE LOAD; PARASITEMIA; PENSIONER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT INHIBITION; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; SEASON; SEASONAL VARIATION; STUDENT; UNEMPLOYMENT; AGED; CHILD; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; INFANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; RURAL POPULATION; TRANSMISSION; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAZIL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, INFECTIOUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RURAL POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84969242710     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-016-1326-2     Document Type: Article

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