Seroprevalence, incidence estimates, and environmental risk factors for dengue, chikungunya, and Zika infection amongst children living in informal urban settlements in Indonesia and Fiji
- Published on 04/02/2025
- Reading time: 6 min.
Rosser Joelle I. 1, Openshaw John J. 1, Lin Audrie 2, Taruc Ruzka R. 3,4, Tela Autiko 3,5, Tamodding Nursehang 6, Abdullah Nurul Pausi Emelia 6, Amiruddin Murni 6, Buyukcangaz Esra 7,8, Barker S. Fiona 9, Turagabeci Amelia 5, Ansariadi 10, Leder Karin 9, Wahid Isra 6, 11, on behalf of the RISE Consortium
1 https://ror.org/00f54p054 Division of Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine Stanford University Stanford CA USA
2 https://ror.org/03s65by71 Department of Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology University of California Santa Cruz Santa Cruz CA USA
3 https://ror.org/02bfwt286 Monash Sustainable Development Institute Monash University Melbourne VIC Australia
4 Indonesia Team, Revitalizing Informal Settlements and their Environments (RISE) Makassar Indonesia
5 https://ror.org/00qk2nf71 Fiji Institute of Pacific Health Research, College of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences Fiji National University Suva Fiji
6 https://ror.org/00da1gf19 Faculty of Medicine, Center for Zoonotic and Emerging Diseases HUMRC Universitas Hasanuddin Makassar Indonesia
7 https://ror.org/00f54p054 Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, School of Medicine Stanford University Stanford CA USA
8 https://ror.org/03tg3eb07 Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Bursa Uludag University Bursa Türkiye Turkey
9 https://ror.org/02bfwt286 School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine Monash University Melbourne Australia
10 https://ror.org/00da1gf19 Faculty of Public Health Hasanuddin University Makassar Indonesia
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Abstract
Background The burden of Aedes aegypti-transmitted viruses such as dengue, chikungunya, and Zika are increasing globally, fueled by urbanization and climate change, with some of the highest current rates of transmission in Asia. Local factors in the built environment have the potential to exacerbate or mitigate transmission.
Methods In 24 informal urban settlements in Makassar, Indonesia and Suva, Fiji, we tested children under 5 years old for...
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