Combined effects of hydrometeorological hazards and urbanisation on dengue risk in Brazil: a spatiotemporal modelling study

Summary: Background: Temperature and rainfall patterns are known to influence seasonal patterns of dengue transmission. However, the effect of severe drought and extremely wet conditions on the timing and intensity of dengue epidemics is poorly understood. In this study, we aimed to quantify the no...

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Main Authors: Rachel Lowe, PhD, Sophie A Lee, MSc, Kathleen M O'Reilly, PhD, Oliver J Brady, DPhil, Leonardo Bastos, PhD, Gabriel Carrasco-Escobar, MSc, Rafael de Castro Catão, PhD, Felipe J Colón-González, PhD, Christovam Barcellos, PhD, Marilia Sá Carvalho, PhD, Marta Blangiardo, ProfPhD, Håvard Rue, ProfPhD, Antonio Gasparrini, ProfPhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:The Lancet Planetary Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542519620302928