Effects of ambient temperature and precipitation on the risk of dengue fever: A systematic review and updated meta-analysis

• Published in: Environmental research Vol. 191; p. 110043
• Main Authors: Li, Yanbing, Dou, Qiujun, Lu, Yuanan, Xiang, Hao, Yu, Xuejie, Liu, Suyang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier Inc 01.12.2020
• Subjects: ambient temperature; Databases, Factual; dengue; Dengue - epidemiology; Dengue fever; Humans; Incidence; Meta-analysis; Precipitation; Rainfall; Risk Factors; systematic review; Temperature; Rainfall; Temperature; Precipitation; Dengue fever; Meta-analysis

We systematically reviewed the published studies on the relationship between dengue fever and meteorological factors and applied a meta-analysis to explore the effects of ambient temperature and precipitation on dengue fever. We completed the literature search by the end of September 1st, 2019 using...