Incidence of malaria among indigenous people associated with the presence of artisanal mining.
Rosinelle Janayna Coelho CaldasLaura Maria Vidal NogueiraIvaneide Leal Ataide RodriguesErlon Gabriel Rego de AndradeCarla Monique Lavareda CostaLidiane de Nazaré Mota TrindadePublished in: Revista gaucha de enfermagem (2023)
The occurrence of malaria is unequal among the Special Indigenous Health Districts, being more frequent in those with greater mining activity, configuring exposure to the disease. It is necessary to adopt intersectoral measures, especially in areas of vulnerability to illness.