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Repetitive dengue outbreaks in East Africa: A proposed phased mitigation approach may reduce its impact.

Reviews in medical virology - 1 May 2016

Baba Marycelin, Villinger Jandouwe, Masiga Daniel K

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Dengue outbreaks have persistently occurred in eastern African countries for several decades. We assessed each outbreak to identify risk factors and propose a framework for prevention and impact mitigation. Seven out of ten countries in eastern Africa and three islands in the Indian Ocean have experienced dengue outbreaks between 1823 and 2014. Major risk factors associated with past dengue outbreaks include...

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PMID: 26922851
DOI: 10.1002/rmv.1877

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