Situation malaria in a municipality of the legal amazon: an epidemiological analysis of candeias do jamari in rondônia, 2012-2016

International Journal of Development Research

Volume: 
8
Article ID: 
13295
7 pages
Research Article

Situation malaria in a municipality of the legal amazon: an epidemiological analysis of candeias do jamari in rondônia, 2012-2016

Marcuce Antonio Miranda dos Santos, Leonardo Severo da Luz Neto, Roseli Volpi, Ana Iris Pereira de Souza D’Agostin, Fabiana Martins Alves and Luiz Carlos Cavalcanti de Albuquerque

Abstract: 

This research aimed to describe the epidemiological profile of malaria in the municipality of Candeias do Jamari, State of Rondônia, Brazi in the period 2012 to 2016. This is an epidemiological study, descriptive and exploratory, with bibliographic and documentary methods, using secondary, retrospective data and quantitative approach, carried out by collecting information from the Epidemiological Surveillance System information Malaria municipality of Candeias do Jamari. The results show a sharp decline in the number of reported cases, following the framework of most cities of the Brazilian Amazon region. The population was predominantly male. Regarding the female was found records of cases of malaria in pregnant women every year in the analyzed period. The vast majority of malaria cases were caused by Plasmodium vivax in urban areas. Therefore, it prepared a Strategic Planning of Health, which is believed to entail a project management, enabling an analysis of the actual situation, setting a new situation, plan the feasibility of building plan and monitoring. This study sought to contribute to aggregate information about the endemic malaria in the city studied, with data to assist public agencies involved to traçarem new work strategies and disease control. construction plan and feasibility plan monitoring. This study sought to contribute to aggregate information about the endemic malaria in the city studied, with data to assist public agencies involved to traçarem new work strategies and disease control.

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