Abstract:Dengue outbreaks are affected by biological, ecological, socio-economic and demographic factors that vary with time and space. These spatial and temporal variables have been examined separately with some success, but still elude systematic understanding. The present study investigates the covariance of spatial and temporal factors for dengue outbreaks in the northern region of Sri Lanka. The relations identified herein demonstrate spatio-temporal dynamics of the disease and can inform surveillance and control … Show more
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