A malária - uma endemia brasileira

Enviado em 27/02/2009

Malaria is one of the biggest killers of young children in Africa, where the number of doctors and health care centres are few and far between. So an innovative programme in Nigeria is underway where community volunteers are trained to recognize the symptoms and provide needed medications. A collaboration between the government and the World Health Organization, the programme is making strong progress.

For more information, go to TDR, the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Disease - http://www.who.int/tdr

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