OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Querecotillo, an area with a course of increasing prevalence rates for this disease. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Information consigned at the 1997 Book of Record and Following of Malaria Patients, was analyzed. RESULTS: Ages ranged predominantly between 15 and 44 years (69,6% of cases). Incidence rate was 14,2%; and the villages of Peña, Puente, Victoria and Querecotillo had the highest prevalence rates. Population in able-to-work ages was the most affected, and the peak incidence was during May, June and July. CONCLUSIONS: Querecotillo is a high risk area for Plasmodium falciparum malaria, and there are economic, social, cultural and weather factors which exerts influence ...
São apresentados dados epidemiológicos no período de 1980 a 1994 de 2.781 casos de malária assim dis...
Introducción: Malaria representa un problema desalud pública mundial, en Améric...
Introducción: Malaria representa un problema desalud pública mundial, en Améric...
OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Querecotillo, an area with...
OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Querecotillo, an area with...
BACKGROUND: Resistance rates of Plasmodium falciparum in Querecotillo, Sullana, reported by the coho...
BACKGROUND: Resistance rates of Plasmodium falciparum in Querecotillo, Sullana, reported by the coho...
BACKGROUND: Resistance rates of Plasmodium falciparum in Querecotillo, Sullana, reported by the coho...
OBJETIVOS: Identificar aspectos del hospedero, del parásito y del ambiente asociados con ocurrencia ...
Se revisaron las historias clínicas de 41 pacientes egresados, entre 1992 y 1996, con diagnóstico de...
A study of malaria epidemiology was carried out in the Amazonas Department (Colombia). The study's a...
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden ofmalaria in Latin America and the...
Introduction: Imported malaria is a problem of public and individual health, due to its high mortali...
BackgroundMalaria is endemic in Darién and an assessment of the different factors affecting its epid...
Introduction. Although urban malaria is a public health problem in Colombia, little is known about i...
São apresentados dados epidemiológicos no período de 1980 a 1994 de 2.781 casos de malária assim dis...
Introducción: Malaria representa un problema desalud pública mundial, en Améric...
Introducción: Malaria representa un problema desalud pública mundial, en Améric...
OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Querecotillo, an area with...
OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Querecotillo, an area with...
BACKGROUND: Resistance rates of Plasmodium falciparum in Querecotillo, Sullana, reported by the coho...
BACKGROUND: Resistance rates of Plasmodium falciparum in Querecotillo, Sullana, reported by the coho...
BACKGROUND: Resistance rates of Plasmodium falciparum in Querecotillo, Sullana, reported by the coho...
OBJETIVOS: Identificar aspectos del hospedero, del parásito y del ambiente asociados con ocurrencia ...
Se revisaron las historias clínicas de 41 pacientes egresados, entre 1992 y 1996, con diagnóstico de...
A study of malaria epidemiology was carried out in the Amazonas Department (Colombia). The study's a...
Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate the burden ofmalaria in Latin America and the...
Introduction: Imported malaria is a problem of public and individual health, due to its high mortali...
BackgroundMalaria is endemic in Darién and an assessment of the different factors affecting its epid...
Introduction. Although urban malaria is a public health problem in Colombia, little is known about i...
São apresentados dados epidemiológicos no período de 1980 a 1994 de 2.781 casos de malária assim dis...
Introducción: Malaria representa un problema desalud pública mundial, en Améric...
Introducción: Malaria representa un problema desalud pública mundial, en Améric...