Nepal’s worst dengue outbreak is a wake-up call for action

Nepal had its worst dengue outbreak in 2022. Climate change, urbanization and increased transportation networks have favoured dengue mosquito vectors. As the monsoon season approaches, dengue outbreak seems inevitable. Strengthening the national dengue preventive strategy, healthcare planning and re...

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Autores principales: Bijukchhe, Sanjeev M, Hill, Matilda, Adhikari, Bipin, Shrestha, Ashis, Shrestha, Shrijana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Perspective
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10658652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37584474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taad112
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author Bijukchhe, Sanjeev M
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description Nepal had its worst dengue outbreak in 2022. Climate change, urbanization and increased transportation networks have favoured dengue mosquito vectors. As the monsoon season approaches, dengue outbreak seems inevitable. Strengthening the national dengue preventive strategy, healthcare planning and resource allocation is essential to avoid future outbreaks.
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spelling pubmed-106586522023-08-16 Nepal’s worst dengue outbreak is a wake-up call for action Bijukchhe, Sanjeev M Hill, Matilda Adhikari, Bipin Shrestha, Ashis Shrestha, Shrijana J Travel Med Perspective Nepal had its worst dengue outbreak in 2022. Climate change, urbanization and increased transportation networks have favoured dengue mosquito vectors. As the monsoon season approaches, dengue outbreak seems inevitable. Strengthening the national dengue preventive strategy, healthcare planning and resource allocation is essential to avoid future outbreaks. Oxford University Press 2023-08-16 /pmc/articles/PMC10658652/ /pubmed/37584474 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jtm/taad112 Text en © International Society of Travel Medicine 2023. Published by Oxford University Press. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Bijukchhe, Sanjeev M
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Nepal’s worst dengue outbreak is a wake-up call for action
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10658652/
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