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Assessing dengue fever risk in Costa Rica by using climate variables and machine learning techniques
Luis A. Barboza, Shu-Wei Chou, Paola Vásquez +4
Dengue fever is a vector-borne disease mostly endemic to tropical and subtropical countries that affect millions every year and is considered a significant burden for public health…
Projecting the Impact of Covid-19 Variants and Vaccination Strategies in Disease Transmission using a Multilayer Network Model in Costa Rica
Yury E. García, Gustavo Mery, Paola Vásquez +4
For countries starting to receive steady supplies of vaccines against SARS-CoV-2, the course of Covid-19 for the following months will be determined by the emergence of new variant…
Wavelet Analysis of Dengue Incidence and its Correlation with Weather and Vegetation Variables in Costa Rica
Yury E. García, Luis A. Barboza, Fabio Sanchez +2
Dengue represents a serious public health problem in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. The number of dengue cases and its geographical expansion has increased in recent d…
A Multilayer Network Model implementation for Covid-19
Juan G. Calvo, Fabio Sanchez, Luis A. Barboza +2
We present a numerical implementation for a multilayer network used to model the transmission of Covid-19 or other diseases with a similar transmission mechanism. The model incorpo…
The role of mobility and sanitary measures on Covid-19 in Costa Rica, March through July 2020
Luis A. Barboza, Paola Vásquez, Gustavo Mery +5
The aim of this paper is to infer the effects that changes on human mobility had on the transmission dynamics during the first four months of the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in Costa Rica,…
Climate-driven statistical models as effective predictors of local dengue incidence in Costa Rica: A Generalized Additive Model and Random Forest approach
Paola Vásquez, Antonio Loría, Fabio Sanchez +1
Climate has been an important factor in shaping the distribution and incidence of dengue cases in tropical and subtropical countries. In Costa Rica, a tropical country with distinc…