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Dengue epidemics in the Caribbean-temperature indices to gauge the potential for onset of dengue

Dharmaratne Amarakoon (), Anthony Chen, Sam Rawlins, Dave Chadee, Michael Taylor and Roxann Stennett

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, 2008, vol. 13, issue 4, 357 pages

Keywords: Caribbean dengue epidemics; Climate variability; Correlations; Disease onset; Heat build up; Lapse and lead time; Mosquito breeding environments; Moving average temperature; Statistical lag (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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