The Social and Spatial Ecology of Dengue Presence and Burden during an Outbreak in Guayaquil, Ecuador, 2012

The Social and Spatial Ecology of Dengue Presence and Burden during an Outbreak in Guayaquil, Ecuador, 2012

Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne arbovirus, is a major public health concern in Ecuador. In this study, we aimed to describe the spatial distribution of dengue risk and identify local social-ecological factors associated with an outbreak of dengue fever in the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador. We examined g...

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Main Authors: Catherine A. Lippi, Anna M. Stewart-Ibarra, Ángel G. Muñoz, Mercy J. Borbor-Cordova, Raúl Mejía, Keytia Rivero, Katty Castillo, Washington B. Cárdenas, Sadie J. Ryan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
dengue fever
geography
ecology
risk factors
climate
spatial analysis
temporal
Ecuador
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/4/827

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