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Epidemics of chikungunya, Zika, and COVID-19 reveal bias in case-based mapping

2021-07-26

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Accurate tracing of epidemic spread over space enables effective control measures. We examined three metrics of infection and disease in a pediatric cohort (N ≈ 3,000) over two chikungunya and one Zika epidemic, and in a household cohort (N=1,793) over one COVID-19 epidemic in Managua, Nicaragua. We compared spatial incidence rates (cases/total population), infection risks (infections/total popul...

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5c4620cc-10cb-5ae2-915d-b2a59e523f24
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10.1101/2021.07.23.21261038
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