Seropositivity and history of hospitalisation for dengue in relation to anthropometric indices among Colombian children and adults

MR Barry, LA Villar, OF Herrán… - Epidemiology & …, 2021 - cambridge.org
The role of anthropometric status on dengue is uncertain. We investigated the relations
between anthropometric characteristics (height, body mass index and waist circumference …

Anthropometry and dengue fever in coastal ecuador

JM Tedesco, S Mehta, E Beltrán‐Ayala… - The FASEB …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study was conducted to examine the burden of malnutrition–both
undernutrition or overnutrition–and its associations with dengue fever, as part of a …

Are the rise in childhood obesity rates leading an increase in hospitalizations due to dengue?

C Jeewandara, MV Karunananda, S Fernando… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Background: Obesity and diabetes are known risk factors for severe dengue. The
prevalence of obesity has markedly increased in many dengue endemic countries and the …

The spectrum of disease severity, the burden of hospitalizations and associated risk factors in confirmed dengue among persons of all ages: findings from a population …

A Kumar, S Mayers, J Welch, J Taitt… - Infectious …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Dengue can be severe and potentially fatal in a small proportion. Risk factors
for severe dengue have been highlighted but long term population based study is lacking …

Seroprevalence of dengue in school children in Mexico ages 6–17 years, 2016

IY Amaya-Larios, M Rojas-Russell… - Transactions of The …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Dengue is the most important arboviral disease in the world. Seroprevalence
has been proposed as a marker of endemicity, however, studies are scarce. Methods We …

[HTML][HTML] Seroprevalence of dengue antibodies in three urban settings in Yucatan, Mexico

N Pavía-Ruz, DP Rojas, S Villanueva… - The American journal …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Dengue transmission in Mexico has become a major public health problem. Few
epidemiological studies have examined the seroprevalence of dengue in Mexico, and …

Influence of demographics on clinical outcome of dengue: a cross-sectional study of 6703 confirmed cases in Vitória, Espírito Santo State, Brazil

CR Vicente, CC Junior, G Fröschl… - Epidemiology & …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Dengue presents a wide clinical spectrum of signs and symptoms, with characteristics of the
host potentially influencing the disease evolution. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to …

Dengue seroprevalence and force of primary infection in a representative population of urban dwelling Indonesian children

A Prayitno, AF Taurel, J Nealon, HI Satari… - PLoS neglected …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Indonesia reports the second highest dengue disease burden in the world;
these data are from passive surveillance reports and are likely to be significant …

[PDF][PDF] Differences in dengue severity in infants, children, and adults in a 3-year hospital-based study in Nicaragua

SN Hammond, A Balmaseda, L Perez… - American Journal of …, 2005 - academia.edu
To investigate age-related differences in dengue severity, 114 infants, 1,211 children, and
346 adults with laboratory-confirmed dengue virus (DEN) infections presenting to three …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity is associated with increased pediatric dengue virus infection and disease: A 9-year cohort study in Managua, Nicaragua

R Mercado-Hernandez, R Myers, FB Carillo… - medRxiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background. Obesity is on the rise globally in adults and children, including in tropical areas
where diseases such as dengue have a substantial burden, particularly in children. Obesity …