Early rigorous control interventions can largely reduce dengue outbreak magnitude: experience from Chaozhou, China

Early rigorous control interventions can largely reduce dengue outbreak magnitude: experience from Chaozhou, China

Abstract Background Dengue fever is a severe public heath challenge in south China. A dengue outbreak was reported in Chaozhou city, China in 2015. Intensified interventions were implemented by the government to control the epidemic. However, it is still unknown the degree to which intensified contr...

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Main Authors: Tao Liu, Guanghu Zhu, Jianfeng He, Tie Song, Meng Zhang, Hualiang Lin, Jianpeng Xiao, Weilin Zeng, Xing Li, Zhihao Li, Runsheng Xie, Haojie Zhong, Xiaocheng Wu, Wenbiao Hu, Yonghui Zhang, Wenjun Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Dengue fever
Epidemic
Compartmental dynamic model
SEIR model
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4616-x

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