Dengue outlook for the World Cup in Brazil: An early warning model framework driven by real-time seasonal climate forecasts

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 619-626

  Lowe, Rachel ^a   Barcellos, Christovam ^b   Coelho, Caio A S ^c   Bailey, Trevor C ^d   Coelho, Giovanini Evelim ^e   Graham, Richard ^f   Jupp, Tim ^d   Ramalho, Walter Massa ^g   Carvalho, Marilia Sá ^b   Stephenson, David B ^d   Rodó, Xavier ^a,h  

^a Climate Dynamics and Impacts Unit Institut Català de Ciències del Clima IC3   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^e Coordenação Geral do Programa Nacional de Controle da Dengue Ministério da Saúde ^*  (Brazil)

^f MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^h INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DENGUE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FORECASTING; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; POPULATION DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME SEASONAL CLIMATE FORECAST; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; BAYES THEOREM; CLIMATE; FOOTBALL; FOOTBALL WORLD CUP; INFECTION RISK; LOW RISK POPULATION; MEDIUM RISK POPULATION; PROBABILITY; SPORTING EVENT; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

BAYES THEOREM; BRAZIL; CLIMATE; DENGUE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; RISK; SEASONS; SOCCER;

EID: 84904760491     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: 14744457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(14)70781-9     Document Type: Article

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