2000
DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02762000000200001
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Malaria control in an agro-industrial settlement of Rondônia (Western Amazon Region, Brazil)

Abstract: A malaria control pilot project was developed in the Urupá agro-industrial farm that is situated in the State of Rondônia (Western Amazon Region, Brazil

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“…Regarding gender, malaria focused more frequently on males 1,21,34,39 , and aged 15 to 49 years old 6,8,25,30,35 , possibly attributed to the mobility, type of occupation and/or environment in which they reside. This increased participation of males and working age individuals expresses the relocation of labor in the search for employment in areas of greatest risk of transmission, where activities related to agriculture usually prevail, like livestock, hunting/fishing, mining and agricultural exploitation 4,7,14,24,28,31 .…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Regarding gender, malaria focused more frequently on males 1,21,34,39 , and aged 15 to 49 years old 6,8,25,30,35 , possibly attributed to the mobility, type of occupation and/or environment in which they reside. This increased participation of males and working age individuals expresses the relocation of labor in the search for employment in areas of greatest risk of transmission, where activities related to agriculture usually prevail, like livestock, hunting/fishing, mining and agricultural exploitation 4,7,14,24,28,31 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Neste assentamento, mais de 40% dos casos de malária ocorreu entre os homens na faixa etária de 16 a 40 anos, associada a atividade profissional 17 . Distintos padrões de transmissão e intensidade são evidenciados ao se destacar as microrregiões por períodos de 1 e 4 (Figura 2).…”
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“…A rapidez no diagnóstico e início da terapia específica mostram a importância de uma intervenção anterior à ocupação de uma área endêmica, e também da educação da população frente às doenças existentes 32 .…”
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