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080			_a15.04.02 P1877
245			_aReport on the situation of malaria in the Americas, 2008
260			_bPAHO _aWashington D.C.US _c2008
520			_aPresents information submitted for 2008 and provides a means for analysing gains to date with respect to the goal of the Roll Back Malaria Initiative (RBM), which aims to reduce incidence of the disease by at least 50% between 2000 and 2010. Includes a general overview of the state of malaria in the Americas, and specific sections analysing the information available for each endemic and a section on cases found in non-endemic countries, where surveillance is essential to prevent reintroduction and/or reestablishment of disease transmission.
583			_c7/18/11 _kEVELYND
650			_aMALARIA
942			_cM _mP1877
999			_c35004 _d35004