Developing a dengue risk index using the index for risk management (INFORM) framework at a regional scale in the Philippines

• Main Authors: Ang, Patricia Denise S., Heo, Nagyeong, Latonio, Jan Christine D.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2023
• Subjects: Dengue > Philippines; Biology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etdb_bio/28; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/etdb_bio/article/1029/viewcontent/2023_Ang_Heo_Latonio_Developing_a_Dengue_Risk_Index_Full_text.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected female Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. It is endemic to tropical and subtropical countries and remains a significant public health concern in the Philippines. To assess the risk of dengue in the country...