Malaria Journal

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A rapid malaria appraisal in the Venezuelan Amazon

Wolfram G Metzger4,1,2, Anibal M Giron2, Sarai Vivas-Martínez3,1, Julio González2, Antonio J Charrasco2, Benjamin G Mordmüller4 and Magda Magris1*

Author Affiliations

1 Servicio Autónomo Centro Amazónico para la Investigación y Control de Enfermedades Tropicales, Simón Bolívar' (SACAICET), Puerto Ayacucho, Estado Amazonas, Venezuela

2 Dirección Regional de Salud Amazonas, Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Salud, Puerto Ayacucho, Estado Amazonas, Venezuela

3 Cátedra de Salud Pública. Escuela de Medicina Luis Razetti. Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela

4 Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Institut für Tropenmedizin, Tübingen, Germany

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Malaria Journal 2009, 8:291 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-8-291

Published: 11 December 2009

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Additional file 1:

Questionnaire. The questions about malaria knowledge were part of a larger questionnaire evaluating operational and organisational aspects and problems of the malaria surveillance system in Amazonas. They were translated from Spanish and are not in the original design.

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