Bridging landscape ecology and urban science to respond to the rising threat of mosquito-borne diseases

PA Kache, M Santos-Vega, AM Stewart-Ibarra… - Nature Ecology & …, 2022 - nature.com
The prevalence of diseases borne by mosquitoes, particularly in the genus Aedes, is rising
worldwide. This has been attributed, in part, to the dramatic rates of contemporary …

Social and environmental risk factors for dengue in Delhi city: A retrospective study

O Telle, B Nikolay, V Kumar, S Benkimoun… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Global urbanization is leading to an inexorable spread of several major diseases that need
to be stemmed. Dengue is one of these major diseases spreading in cities today, with its …

Spatiotemporal dynamics, risk areas and social determinants of dengue in Northeastern Brazil, 2014–2017: an ecological study

RF do Carmo, JVJ Silva Júnior, AF Pastor… - Infectious diseases of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Dengue fever is an arthropod-borne viral disease caused by dengue virus
(DENV) and transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. The Northeast region of Brazil is …

A dengue outbreak in a rural community in Northern Coastal Ecuador: An analysis using unmanned aerial vehicle mapping

GO Lee, L Vasco, S Márquez… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Dengue is recognized as a major health issue in large urban tropical cities but is also
observed in rural areas. In these environments, physical characteristics of the landscape …

Data-driven computational intelligence applied to dengue outbreak forecasting: a case study at the scale of the city of Natal, RN-Brazil

I Sanchez-Gendriz, GF de Souza, IGM de Andrade… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Dengue is recognized as a health problem that causes significant socioeconomic impacts
throughout the world, affecting millions of people each year. A commonly used method for …

Household and climate factors influence Aedes aegypti presence in the arid city of Huaquillas, Ecuador

JL Martin, CA Lippi, AM Stewart-Ibarra… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Arboviruses transmitted by Aedes aegypti (eg, dengue, chikungunya, Zika) are of major
public health concern on the arid coastal border of Ecuador and Peru. This high transit …

Co-developing climate services for public health: Stakeholder needs and perceptions for the prevention and control of Aedes-transmitted diseases in the Caribbean

AM Stewart-Ibarra, M Romero, AQJ Hinds… - PLoS neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Small island developing states (SIDS) in the Caribbean region are challenged
with managing the health outcomes of a changing climate. Health and climate sectors have …

Development of mesoporous activated carbon from waste tires rubber via one-step activation using a blend of ZnCl2/FeCl3 and its application in Eriochrome Black T …

NA Omar, YMS Al-Shaker, AB Fadhil - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A mesoporous activated carbon (MAC) was synthesized from waste tires rubber
(WTR) via a one-step ZnCl2/FeCl3 activation route, and the typical sample was implemented …

Review of One Health in the Galápagos Islands (Part 1): historical perspective, invasive species, and emerging infectious diseases

IA Jimenez, PA Vega-Mariño, T Villacres… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The Galápagos archipelago is a vast reservoir of terrestrial and marine biodiversity, owing in
large part to its relatively recent volcanic genesis and colonization by humans. This unique …

Assessing the impact of emergency measures in varied population density areas during a large dengue outbreak

CH Lin, TH Wen - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background The patterns of dengue are affected by many factors, including population
density and climate factors. Densely populated areas could play a role in dengue …