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Posted by Yusuf on November 8th, 2018 — Posted in News

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Green Cabo and Santo Tom and Prince are between the most successful countries in the fight against the malaria during the last decade, whereas Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau have advanced little, according to needed the World-wide Organization the Health (the WHO). The annual report of the malaria (or malaria), published for days by the WHO, has been placing to these two countries within a group of 11 African countries that obtained a reduction of more of 50% in the number of cases of poliomielitis between years 2000 and 2009. Green Cabo is I consider, from year 2009, in phase of ” pre-eliminacin”of the malaria, after happening of 126 cases registered between 2000 and 2001 to only 65 cases detected during the past year. At present, the 58 percent of the population lives in areas where the risk of contracting malaria is low, whereas the rest of the country is free of the disease. In Santo Tom and Prince a still greater diminution took place, of 38655 cases in average in period 2000-2005 to 3893 cases in 2009, less than 90%. According to the study of the WHO, Angola, Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau appear between the countries that have not registered significant improvements in the reduction of the cases.

The number of probable and confirmed cases in great Angola has undergone variacioesn in the last decade, happening of 1.47 million in 1999 to 3.25 million in 2003, and falling to 2.22 million in 2009. In Guinea-Bissau, the number of registered cases the past year reached 143 thousands, rather less than the tip of 246 thousands of year 2000. The report of the WHO affirms that the distribution of great amounts of mosquito nettings dealt with insecticides and the improvement of the effectiveness of the fumigation methods of the homes, are measured fundamental to fight the malaria and to reduce the cases.

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