… and largely neglected health concern in the Brazilian Amazon. To address this problem, …
Snakebites vary geographically and seasonally and are mainly a rural tropical phenomenon…

… A) Snakebites are largely distributed in the Amazonian states, with several counties
presenting incidences higher than 100 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, especially in Northern …

… in Roraima consist a huge and largely neglected health problem in Brazil. The challenge
of … ), affecting mainly men aged 20 to 39 years. Furthermore, Roraima envenomings mostly …

… these neglected health problems through international partnerships, namely, with other
Amazonian … This species is widely distributed in the Amazon and is the most abundant venomous …

… In this study, we observed a high frequency and a wealth of practices, mostly represented
by plant-derived medicines, were used to treat snakebites by riverine populations. Interestingly…

… political instability, attention to environmental issues has decreased dramatically in the
country.The environmental agenda was largely overlooked during campaign discussions for the …

… is largely untraceable and goes unpunished. In order to control the racket effectively, it would
be necessary to address the problem on … Corruption, ignorance and negligence have had a …

… , and largely lacking in value. This was the basis for development policies and planning in …
Amazon, approaches that were largely indifferent to its ecologies, and perceived the Amazon …

… largely neglected problem in the Brazilian Amazon: highlights of the epidemiological trends
in the State of Amazonas. … as one of the most neglected problems in the Amazon region. This …

… Finally, management strategies for Amazonian fisheries have largely ignored local and
indigenous fishers’ knowledge, which may be an important component of the assessment and …