Climate services for health: predicting the evolution of the 2016 dengue season in Machala, Ecuador
Background: El Niño and its effect on local meteorological conditions potentially influences interannual variability in dengue transmission in southern coastal Ecuador. El Oro province is a key dengue surveillance site, due to the high burden of dengue, seasonal transmission, co-circulation of all f...
Main Authors: | Dr Rachel Lowe, PhD, Anna M Stewart-Ibarra, PhD, Desislava Petrova, MSc, Markel García-Díez, PhD, Mercy J Borbor-Cordova, PhD, Raúl Mejía, MSc, Mary Regato, MSc, Prof Xavier Rodó, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-07-01
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Series: | The Lancet Planetary Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542519617300645 |
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