Increasing Dengue Incidence in Singapore over the Past 40 Years: Population Growth, Climate and Mobility

• Main Authors: Struchiner, Claudio Jose, Rocklöv, Joacim, Wilder-Smith, Annelies, Massad, Eduardo
• 其他作者: Chowell, Gerardo
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2015
• 主題: Singapore; Population growth; Mosquitoes; Asia; Dengue virus; Population size; Infectious disease control; Rain
• 在線閱讀: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82565; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/38814
• 機構: Nanyang Technological University

In Singapore, the frequency and magnitude of dengue epidemics have increased significantly over the past 40 years. It is important to understand the main drivers for the rapid increase in dengue incidence. We studied the relative contributions of putative drivers for the rise of dengue in Singapore:...