Hydroclimatological variability and dengue transmission in Dhaka, Bangladesh: a time-series study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>While floods can potentially increase the transmission of dengue, only few studies have reported the association of dengue epidemics with flooding. We estimated the effects of river levels and rainfall on the hospital admissions for...

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Main Authors: Hashizume Masahiro, Dewan Ashraf M, Sunahara Toshihiko, Rahman M, Yamamoto Taro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/98