Regional variability in relationships between climate and dengue/DHF in Indonesia

Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 251-272

  Arcari, Paula ^a   Tapper, Nigel ^a   Pfueller, Sharron ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Climate; Dengue DHF; Humidity; Indonesia; Rainfall; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE EFFECT; CLIMATE VARIATION; DENGUE FEVER; DISEASE INCIDENCE; DISEASE SPREAD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DISEASE VECTOR; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HUMIDITY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS;

EID: 35948948246     PISSN: 01297619     EISSN: 14679493     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9493.2007.00300.x     Document Type: Article

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