Early warning signal for dengue outbreaks and identification of high risk areas for dengue fever in Colombia using climate and non-climate datasets

Abstract Background Dengue has been prevalent in Colombia with high risk of outbreaks in various locations. While the prediction of dengue epidemics will bring significant benefits to the society, accurate forecasts have been a challenge. Given competing health demands in Colombia, it is critical to...

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Published in:	BMC Infectious Diseases
Main Authors:	Jung-Seok Lee, Mabel Carabali, Jacqueline K. Lim, Victor M. Herrera, Il-Yeon Park, Luis Villar, Andrew Farlow
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2017-07-01
Subjects:	Dengue Early warning system Dengue epidemic Population at risk for dengue fever open climate campaign
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-017-2577-4