Climate change and vector-borne diseases: a regional analysis

Current evidence suggests that inter-annual and inter-decadal climate variability have a direct influence on the epidemiology of vector-borne diseases. This evidence has been assessed at the continental level in order to determine the possible consequences of the expected future climate change. By 2...

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Main Authors: Andrew K. Githeko, Steve W. Lindsay, Ulisses E. Confalonieri, Jonathan A. Patz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2000-01-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862000000900009&lng=en&tlng=en