Applications of a comprehensive model for the study of urban malaria in San Andr茅s de Tumaco, Colombia

[摘要] A study was conducted of the epidemiological characteristics of urban malaria and the factors associated to its transmission worldwide by means of a review of published materials, including books, scientific papers, topic reviews and technical reports. The methodology applied was based on the search for documents and managers in bibliographic sources. Results are expected to provide a current picture of the morbidity and mortality burden of urban malaria, laying the foundations for relevant research into the topic and the development of control strategies.

[学科分类] 传染病学

[关键词] urban malaria;theoretical malaria models;urban malaria epidemiological reports;autochthonous and imported malaria