Is Dhaka’s Weather More Conducive to Dengue Outbreaks?

This report provides evidence from Dhaka to establish the linkage between climatic conditions and dengue outbreaks. In chapter two, the overall trend of dengue cases and associated deaths are presented; following which chapter three examines climat...

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Main Authors:	Mahmud, Iffat, Raza, Wameq, Hossain, Rafi
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2021
Subjects:	EXTREME WEATHER DENGUE OUTBREAK CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE VARIABILITY MOSQUITOS MOSQUITOES PRECIPITATION HUMIDITY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/392331634016988731/Is-Dhaka-s-Weather-More-Conducive-to-Dengue-Outbreaks http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36524

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spelling	okr-10986-365242021-11-10T05:10:42Z Is Dhaka’s Weather More Conducive to Dengue Outbreaks? Mahmud, Iffat Raza, Wameq Hossain, Rafi EXTREME WEATHER DENGUE OUTBREAK CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE VARIABILITY MOSQUITOS MOSQUITOES PRECIPITATION HUMIDITY This report provides evidence from Dhaka to establish the linkage between climatic conditions and dengue outbreaks. In chapter two, the overall trend of dengue cases and associated deaths are presented; following which chapter three examines climate and dengue-related data for Dhaka to assess whether climatic conditions contributed to the major dengue outbreak in the capital city in 2019. Chapter four then presents the global evidence for the linkages between climate variability and the mosquito lifecycle. Analyses of weather variables for Dhaka between 1976 and 2019 are presented in chapter five to ascertain overall trends in climatic conditions. Chapter six provides a summary of key findings and recommends options for policymakers to consider. 2021-11-09T22:06:17Z 2021-11-09T22:06:17Z 2021-10-10 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/392331634016988731/Is-Dhaka-s-Weather-More-Conducive-to-Dengue-Outbreaks http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36524 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Other Health Study South Asia Bangladesh
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spellingShingle	EXTREME WEATHER DENGUE OUTBREAK CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE VARIABILITY MOSQUITOS MOSQUITOES PRECIPITATION HUMIDITY Mahmud, Iffat Raza, Wameq Hossain, Rafi Is Dhaka’s Weather More Conducive to Dengue Outbreaks?
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description	This report provides evidence from Dhaka to establish the linkage between climatic conditions and dengue outbreaks. In chapter two, the overall trend of dengue cases and associated deaths are presented; following which chapter three examines climate and dengue-related data for Dhaka to assess whether climatic conditions contributed to the major dengue outbreak in the capital city in 2019. Chapter four then presents the global evidence for the linkages between climate variability and the mosquito lifecycle. Analyses of weather variables for Dhaka between 1976 and 2019 are presented in chapter five to ascertain overall trends in climatic conditions. Chapter six provides a summary of key findings and recommends options for policymakers to consider.
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author	Mahmud, Iffat Raza, Wameq Hossain, Rafi
author_facet	Mahmud, Iffat Raza, Wameq Hossain, Rafi
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title	Is Dhaka’s Weather More Conducive to Dengue Outbreaks?
title_short	Is Dhaka’s Weather More Conducive to Dengue Outbreaks?
title_full	Is Dhaka’s Weather More Conducive to Dengue Outbreaks?
title_fullStr	Is Dhaka’s Weather More Conducive to Dengue Outbreaks?
title_full_unstemmed	Is Dhaka’s Weather More Conducive to Dengue Outbreaks?
title_sort	is dhaka’s weather more conducive to dengue outbreaks?
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2021
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/392331634016988731/Is-Dhaka-s-Weather-More-Conducive-to-Dengue-Outbreaks http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36524
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Is Dhaka’s Weather More Conducive to Dengue Outbreaks?

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