Table 4 Recent reviews on dengue weather correlation
Year Published | Short description | Reference |
|---|---|---|
2013 | Results of a dengue weather correlation study in Malaysia. Also describes results of similar studies. | Cheong YL, Burkart K, Leitao PJ, Lakes T. Assessing weather effects on dengue disease in Malaysia. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2013; 10: 6319–6334. |
2013 | Describes climate change and mosquito-borne diseases in China, and includes an informative table about dengue. | Bai L, Morton LC, Liu Q. Climate change and mosquito-borne diseases in China: a review. Global Health 2013; 9: 1–22. |
2013 | Summarizes findings of 31 studies done in various parts of Brazil and concludes that dengue is strongly related to meteorological variables. | Viana DV, Ignotti E. The occurrence of dengue and weather changes in Brazil: a systematic review. Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia 2013; 16: 240–256. |
2012 | Summarizes findings of 10 long-term studies from the Asia-Pacific region and America about ENSO and dengue correlation. | Thai K TD, Anders KL. The role of climate variability and change in the transmission dynamics and geographic distribution of dengue. Experimental Biology and Medicine 2011; 236: 944–954. |
2011 | Summarizes findings of 22 studies from the Asia-Pacific region about dengue weather correlation. | Banu S, Hu W, Hurst C, Tong S. Dengue transmission in the Asia‐Pacific region: impact of climate change and socio‐environmental factors. Tropical Medicine & International Health 2011; 16: 598–607. |