Economic Impact of Dengue: Multicenter Study across Four Brazilian Regions

2015194 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Celina Maria Turchi Martelli · Fundação Oswaldo Cruz

João Bosco Siqueira · Universidade Federal de Goiás

Mírian Perpétua Palha Dias Parente · Universidade Estadual do Piau

Ana Laura de Sene Amâncio Zara · Universidade Federal de Goiás

Consuelo Silva de Oliveira · Universidade do Estado do Pará

Cynthia Braga · Fundação Oswaldo Cruz

Fabiano Geraldo Pimenta

Abstract

The economic burden associated with dengue in Brazil is substantial with large variations in reported cases and consequently costs reflecting the dynamic of dengue transmission.

Topics & Keywords

Mosquito-borne diseases and control Malaria Research and Control Global Maternal and Child Health

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Volume 9, Issue 9, pp. e0004042-e0004042

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004042

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