Epidemiological characteristics of a Zika outbreak in Portoviejo, Ecuador, 2016
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14966591 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Martha Fors (0000-0002-0844-199X, Universidad de Las Américas, corresponding author), Eduardo Silva (0000-0002-2400-9259), Paloma González (0000-0002-9998-5625, Universidad de Las Américas) |
| Year | 2018 |
| Volume | 42 |
| Pages | 1-6 |
| Publication date | 2018-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1020-4989 • E-ISSN: 1680-5348 |
| Publisher | Pan American Health Organization (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.26633/rpsp.2018.68 |
| PMID | 31093096 |
| OpenAlex | W2803068561 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
Because Zika was more likely to occur among women and those ≥ 20 years of age, surveillance of these groups is imperative to avoid transmission to newborns. Future studies that address the research gap and inform the country's Zika control efforts are recommended
Biology · Chikungunya · Confidence interval · Dengue fever · Microcephaly · Obstetrics · Odds ratio · Outbreak · Pregnancy · Virus · Zika virus · Demography · Global Maternal and Child Health · Medicine · Mosquito-borne diseases and control · Viral Infections and Vectors · Epidemiology · Internal Medicine · Pediatrics · Virology
| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |