Dengue in the Middle East and North Africa: a systematic review

JM Humphrey, NB Cleton, CBEM Reusken… - PLoS neglected …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Dengue virus (DENV) infection is widespread and its disease burden has
increased in past decades. However, little is known about the epidemiology of dengue in the …

Epidemiological trends and risk factors associated with dengue disease in Pakistan (1980–2014): a systematic literature search and analysis

J Khan, I Khan, A Ghaffar, B Khalid - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background Dengue is becoming more common in Pakistan with its alarming spreading
rate. A historical review needs to be carried out to find the root causes of dengue dynamics …

Impact of human mobility on the emergence of dengue epidemics in Pakistan

A Wesolowski, T Qureshi, MF Boni… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
The recent emergence of dengue viruses into new susceptible human populations
throughout Asia and the Middle East, driven in part by human travel on both local and global …

A cross-sectional study to assess the epidemiological situation and associated risk factors of dengue fever; knowledge, attitudes, and practices about dengue …

J Khan, M Adil, G Wang, T Tsheten, D Zhang… - Frontiers in public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Dengue fever has been responsible for around 12 countrywide large outbreaks
in Pakistan, resulting in 286,262 morbidities and 1,108 deaths. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) is …

Epidemiology of dengue in SAARC territory: A systematic review and meta-analysis

DB Shrestha, P Budhathoki, B Gurung, S Subedi… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Dengue is one of the common arboviral infections and is a public health
problem in South East Asia. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to …

Estimating dengue transmission intensity from sero-prevalence surveys in multiple countries

N Imai, I Dorigatti, S Cauchemez… - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Estimates of dengue transmission intensity remain ambiguous. Since the
majority of infections are asymptomatic, surveillance systems substantially underestimate …

[HTML][HTML] The burden of dengue fever and chikungunya in southern coastal Ecuador: epidemiology, clinical presentation, and phylogenetics from the first two years of a …

AM Stewart-Ibarra, SJ Ryan, A Kenneson… - The American journal …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Here, we report the findings from the first 2 years (2014–2015) of an arbovirus surveillance
study conducted in Machala, Ecuador, a dengue-endemic region. Patients with suspected …

[HTML][HTML] Febrile illness in Asia: gaps in epidemiology, diagnosis and management for informing health policy

P Shrestha, T Roberts, A Homsana, TO Myat… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Increasing evidence is becoming available on the aetiology and management
of fevers in Asia; the importance of these fevers has increased with the decline in the …

Dengue outbreaks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pakistan in 2017: an integrated disease surveillance and response system (IDSRS)-based report

S Ali, M Salman, M Din, K Khan, M Ahmad… - Polish journal of …, 2019 - sciendo.com
Materials and Methods Study area. The study was performed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK),
the Northwest province of Pakistan. According to 2017 census, its total area is 74 521 km 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Burden and distribution of dengue infection in Pakistan (2000-19): a review

A Khattak, S Khan, I Ali, A Gul, MN Khabir… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
The goal of this study is to review the overall prevalence, burden, and distribution of the
dengue disease in Pakistan from 2000 to 2019. Literature was searched using different …