A predictive model for dengue hemorrhagic fever epidemics

International Journal of Environmental Health Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 253-265

  Halide, Halmar ^a,c   Ridd, Peter ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c HASANUDDIN UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

DHF epidemics; Prediction skill; Statistical model

Indexed keywords

DENGUE FEVER; EPIDEMIC; MODEL TEST; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; DENGUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDEMIC; HUMIDITY; INDONESIA; REMISSION; WEATHER;

AEDES; ANIMALS; DENGUE HEMORRHAGIC FEVER; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FORECASTING; HUMANS; INDONESIA; INSECT VECTORS; LINEAR MODELS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS; WEATHER;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDONESIA; MAKASSAR STRAIT; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 48749127982     PISSN: 09603123     EISSN: 13691619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09603120801966043     Document Type: Article

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