| epidemiological profile of malaria in the state of tocantins, brazil, from 2003 to 2008. | this study describes the epidemiological profile of malaria in the state of tocantins, in the period 2003-2008, investigates the association between the frequency of malaria and population growth, classifies the cases by 'autochthonous' and 'imported', reports the indices of the disease and analyses the distribution of the cases by plasmodium species, age and gender. the retrospective study was based on secondary data, stored in sivep-malaria and analyzed using the software epi-info 3.5.1. and b ... | 2011 | 21755236 |