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Venezuela
Participants

• Yasmin Rubio, CO-PI (entomologist).

• Jorge Moreno (entomologist).

• Mayira Sojo (epidemiologist).

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Venezuela

• Positive correlation of malaria with mean
  relative humidity and monthly minimum temperature.

Findings

• Political-institutional instability in the
  country caused a 8-month delay in activities.

Problems
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Venezuela
Activities
Study Sites

• Bolivar (southern plains malaria).

• Sucre (coastal malaria)

Retrospective data collection (monthly)

• epidemiological

• climatological

• entomological (just started)

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Longitudinal Monthly Rain and API, Sifontes,
Bolivar (1993-2001)
Venezuela
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Relative Humidity and API, Sifontes, Bolivar
(1993-2001)
Venezuela