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Forecast of dengue incidence using temperature and rainfall [1]

An accurate early warning system to predict impending epidemics enhances the effectiveness of preventive measures against dengue fever. The aim of this study was to develop and validate a forecasting model that could predict dengue cases and provide timely early warning in Singapore.

Publication Date: 
29/11/2012
Yien Ling Hii [2], Huaiping Zhu [3], Nawi Ng & et al [4]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases [5]
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Tags:
Dengue [6], Rainfall [7], Climate [8], Tropical Diseases [9], Singapore [10], Vector Borne Diseases [11]
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[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/huaiping-zhu
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/nawi-ng-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/plos-neglected-tropical-diseases
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rainfall
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tropical-diseases
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/singapore
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vector-borne-diseases