Abstract
This chapter describes the historical distribution of dengue and dengue-like illness and the global contraction and expansion of dengue. The association between dengue, climate and climate change, and the modelling of dengue transmission considering climate suitability and population vulnerability are discussed.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Climate Change and Global Health |
Publisher | CABI International |
Pages | 77-84 |
Number of pages | 8 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781780642659 |
Publication status | Published - 26 Sept 2014 |
Externally published | Yes |