Economic and Disease Burden of Dengue in Southeast Asia

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Authors

Eduardo A. Undurraga · Brandeis University

Abstract

Dengue poses a substantial economic and disease burden in SEA with a DALY burden per million inhabitants in the region. This burden is higher than that of 17 other conditions, including Japanese encephalitis, upper respiratory infections, and hepatitis B.

Topics & Keywords

Mosquito-borne diseases and control Malaria Research and Control Dengue and Mosquito Control Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life below water

Publication Details

Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Volume 7, Issue 2, pp. e2055-e2055

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002055

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