Increasing Dengue Incidence in Singapore over the Past 40 Years: Population Growth, Climate and Mobility

Increasing Dengue Incidence in Singapore over the Past 40 Years: Population Growth, Climate and Mobility

In Singapore, the frequency and magnitude of dengue epidemics have increased significantly over the past 40 years. It is important to understand the main drivers for the rapid increase in dengue incidence. We studied the relative contributions of putative drivers for the rise of dengue in Singapore:...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Struchiner, Claudio Jose, Rocklöv, Joacim, Wilder-Smith, Annelies, Massad, Eduardo
Other Authors: Chowell, Gerardo
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Singapore
Population growth
Mosquitoes
Asia
Dengue virus
Population size
Infectious disease control
Rain
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82565
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/38814

Internet

https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82565
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/38814

Similar Items