Spatial spread of malaria and economic frontier expansion in the Brazilian Amazon.

The temporal and spatial evolution of malaria was described for the postfrontier phase of the Brazilian Amazon in 2003-2013. The current ecological study aimed to understand the relationship between spatial population mobility and the distribution of malaria cases. The study identified epidemiologic...

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Main Authors: Patrícia Feitosa Souza, Diego Ricardo Xavier, Martha Cecilia Suarez Mutis, Jurema Corrêa da Mota, Paulo Cesar Peiter, Vanderlei Pascoal de Matos, Mônica de Avelar Figueiredo Mafra Magalhães, Christovam Barcellos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217615