Primary health care in municipalities at high risk for malaria Atención primaria a la salud en municipios de alto riesgo para malaria Atenção primária à saúde em municípios de alto risco para malária

• Main Authors: Ana Cristina Soares Ferreira (Author), Martha Cecilia Suárez-Mutis (Author), Monica Rodrigues Campos (Author), Claudia Garcia Serpa Osorio de Castro (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2011-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aims to characterize aspects of Primary Health Care in the Amazon Region of Brazil, considered as the main endemic area for malaria in the country. The Ministry of Health recommends the expansion of Primary Health Care in endemic areas for malaria. A survey focusing on patients infected w...