Economic analysis of dengue prevention and case management in the Maldives.

As tourism is the mainstay of the Maldives' economy, this country recognizes the importance of controlling mosquito-borne diseases in an environmentally responsible manner. This study sought to estimate the economic costs of dengue in this Small Island Developing State of 417,492 residents. The...

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Main Authors: Mathieu Bangert, Aishath Thimna Latheef, Shushil Dev Pant, Ibrahim Nishan Ahmed, Sana Saleem, Fathimath Nazla Rafeeq, Moomina Abdulla, Fathimath Shamah, Ahmed Jamsheed Mohamed, Christopher Fitzpatrick, Raman Velayudhan, Donald S Shepard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-09-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6177194?pdf=render