Socioeconomic and demographic characterization of an endemic malaria region in Brazil by multiple correspondence analysis

Abstract Background In the process of geographical retraction of malaria, some important endemicity pockets remain. Here, we report results from a study developed to obtain detailed community data from an important malaria hotspot in Latin America (Alto Juruá, Acre, Brazil), to investigate the assoc...

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Main Authors: Raquel M. Lana, Thais I. S. Riback, Tiago F. M. Lima, Mônica da Silva-Nunes, Oswaldo G. Cruz, Francisco G. S. Oliveira, Gilberto G. Moresco, Nildimar A. Honório, Cláudia T. Codeço
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-017-2045-z