Spatial analysis and correlation study of dengue hemorrhagic fever in Palopo city, Indonesia



Título del documento: Spatial analysis and correlation study of dengue hemorrhagic fever in Palopo city, Indonesia
Revista: Gaceta médica de Caracas
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Número de sistema: 000596076
ISSN: 2739-0012
Autores: 1
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Instituciones: 1Department of Epidemiology, Faculty of Public Health, Hasanuddin University - Indonesia.,
2Department of Health Environment, Faculty of Public Health, Hasanuddin University - Indonesia,
3Department of Nutritionist, Faculty of Public Health, Hasanuddin University Indonesia.,
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Volumen: 132
Número: 2
País: Venezuela
Idioma: Español
Resumen en español Background: Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is a tropical disease still a global public health problem. Dengue fever is found worldwide, especially in tropical and subtropical countries. Objective: The study aims to analyze the spatial correlation of dengue incidence in Palopo City, Indonesia, in 2022. Methods: It was quantitative research using ecological studies. Results: Spatial analysis showed that high DHF incidence was found in very high population density (401-1 000 people), high coverage of healthy houses (80 %), moderate poverty (143-218 people), close to health care facilities (<1 000 m), low elevation (7.0-16.70 m above sea level), high mobility (67-73 people).
Palabras clave: GIS,
dengue,
overlay,
buffering
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