Sharing experiences: Towards an evidence based model of dengue surveillance and outbreak response in Latin America and Asia

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Badurdeen, Shiraz ^a   Valladares, David Benitez ^b   Farrar, Jeremy ^c   Gozzer, Ernesto ^d   Kroeger, Axel ^b,e   Kuswara, Novia ^f   Ranzinger, Silvia Runge ^g   Tinh, Hien Tran ^c   Leite, Priscila ^h   Mahendradhata, Yodi ⁱ   Skewes, Ronald ^d   Verrall, Ayesha ^j  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c OXFORD UNIVERSITY CLINICAL RESEARCH UNIT   (Viet Nam)

^d Asociado FASPA/UPCH ^*  (Dominican Republic)

^e WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^f MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Malaysia)

^g Public Health Department   (Germany)

^h MINISTÉRIO DA SAÚDE   (Brazil)

ⁱ GADJAH MADA UNIVERSITY   (Indonesia)

^j NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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Author keywords

Dengue epidemics; Dengue outbreaks; Outbreak detection; Outbreak response

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIA; DENGUE; EPIDEMIC; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ASIA; DENGUE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84879206106     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-607     Document Type: Article

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