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Perceptions about malaria among Brazilian gold miners in an Amazonian border area: perspectives for malaria elimination strategies
BACKGROUND: Mining in the Amazon exposes gold miners to various diseases, including malaria, whose control is still a major challenge. The environment of the mines contributes to the proliferation of vector mosquitoes and the precarious housing conditions facilitate transmission of the disease. Unde...
Autores principales: | Murta, Felipe L. G., Marques, Leonardo L. G., Santos, Alicia P. C., Batista, Talita S. B., Mendes, Maxwell O., Silva, Elair D., Neto, Alexandre V. S., Fabiano, Marcio, Rodovalho, Sheila R., Monteiro, Wuelton M., Lacerda, Marcus V. G. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8236171/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34174880 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03820-0 |
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