Prior water availability modifies the effect of heavy rainfall on dengue transmission: a time series analysis of passive surveillance data from southern China

• Main Authors: Qu Cheng (Author), Qinlong Jing (Author), Philip A. Collender (Author), Jennifer R. Head (Author), Qi Li (Author), Hailan Yu (Author), Zhichao Li (Author), Yang Ju (Author), Tianmu Chen (Author), Peng Wang (Author), Eimear Cleary (Author), Shengjie Lai (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionGiven the rapid geographic spread of dengue and the growing frequency and intensity of heavy rainfall events, it is imperative to understand the relationship between these phenomena in order to propose effective interventions. However, studies exploring the association between heavy rain...