Climatic fluctuations and malaria transmission dynamics, prior to elimination, in Guna Yala, República de Panamá

LA Hurtado, JE Calzada, CA Rigg, M Castillo… - Malaria Journal, 2018 - Springer
Background Malaria has historically been entrenched in indigenous populations of the
República de Panamá. This scenario occurs despite the fact that successful methods for …

Long-term transmission patterns and public health policies leading to malaria elimination in Panamá

L Hurtado, A Cumbrera, C Rigg, M Perea… - Malaria Journal, 2020 - Springer
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 …

Malaria surveillance and case management in remote and indigenous communities of Panama: results from a community-based health worker pilot

D Bhavnani, B García Espinosa, M Baird, N Presley… - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Panama is one of eight countries in Mesoamerica that aims to eliminate malaria
by 2022. Malaria is concentrated in indigenous and remote regions like Guna Yala, a …

Plasmodium falciparum Genetic Diversity in Panamá Based on glurp, msp-1 and msp-2 Genes: Implications for Malaria Elimination in Mesoamerica

AM Santamaría, V Vásquez, C Rigg, D Moreno… - Life, 2020 - mdpi.com
Panamá, together with all the nations in Mesoamerica, has committed to eliminate malaria
from the region by 2020. As these countries approach malaria elimination and local …

Population Dynamics of Anopheles albimanus (Diptera: Culicidae) at Ipetí-Guna, a Village in a Region Targeted for Malaria Elimination in Panamá

LA Hurtado, CA Rigg, JE Calzada, S Dutary, D Bernal… - Insects, 2018 - mdpi.com
Anopheles albimanus Wiedemann is a major malaria vector in Mesoamerica and the
Caribbean whose population dynamics, in response to changing environments, has been …

Entomological Surveillance Planning Tool (ESPT)-generated actionable evidence on human and vector behaviours optimizes present interventions and reduces …

MI Ávila, ÉA Vajda, E Jeffrey Gutiérrez, D Gibson… - Malaria Journal, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Although most of Panamá is free from malaria, localized foci of
transmission persist, including in the Guna Yala region. Government-led entomological …

[HTML][HTML] Incidence of malaria among indigenous people associated with the presence of artisanal mining

RJC Caldas, LMV Nogueira, ILA Rodrigues… - Revista Gaúcha de …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To analyze the incidence of malaria among indigenous people associated with
the presence of artisanal miningin the state of Pará. Method: Analytical, cross-sectional …

Incidência de malária entre indígenas associada à presença de garimpos

RJC Caldas, LMV Nogueira, ILA Rodrigues… - Revista Gaúcha de …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo: Analisar a incidência da malária entre indígenas associada à presença de
garimpos no estado do Pará. Método: Estudo analítico, transversal, realizado com 20.774 …

Anopheles drivers of persisting malaria transmission in Guna Yala, Panamá: an operational investigation

MI Ávila, ÉA Vajda, EJ Gutiérrez, DA Gibson… - Malaria Journal, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Though most of Panamá is free from malaria, localized foci of
transmission persist, including in the Guna Yala region. Government-led entomological …

Social representations of malaria in a southern malian community: an ethnographic qualitative study

B Sissoko, MY Rafiq, JR Wang, NN Sissoko - Malaria Journal, 2022 - Springer
Background Malaria is one of the prime reasons for medical consultation and the major
cause of morbidity and mortality in Mali. To assess and understand the dynamics of social …