Spatial correlation of incidence of dengue with socioeconomic, demographic and environmental variables in a Brazilian city

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 393, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 241-248

  Mondini, Adriano ^a   Chiaravalloti Neto, Francisco ^a,b  

^a FACULDADE DE MEDICINA DE SÃO JOSÉ DO RIO PRETO   (Brazil)

^b SUPERINTENDÊNCIA DE CONTROLE DE ENDEMIAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dengue; Moran index; Socioeconomic variables; Spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

DENGUE; DISEASE DYNAMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABLES; MORAN INDEX;

DISEASE CONTROL;

DEMOGRAPHY; DENGUE FEVER; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; URBAN AREA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS;

BRAZIL; CITIES; DEMOGRAPHY; DENGUE; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 40149095727     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2008.01.010     Document Type: Article

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