Long-term transmission patterns and public health policies leading to malaria elimination in Panamá
Abstract Background The present study provides a countrywide perspective of the malaria situation in Panamá over a long-term framework, with the purpose of identifying historical malaria resurgence events and their potential causes. Methods A descriptive-ecological study was conducted by analysing d...
Main Authors: | Lisbeth Hurtado, Alberto Cumbrera, Chystrie Rigg, Milixa Perea, Ana María Santamaría, Luis Fernando Chaves, Dianik Moreno, Luis Romero, Jose Lasso, Lorenzo Caceres, Azael Saldaña, Jose E. Calzada |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-07-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03329-y |
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