Dengue fever
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Predictive Modeling of Dengue Mosquito Populations Using Artificial Neural Networksfor Effective Zapping Solutions
Abstract: The World Mosquito Programme highlights the significant global threat posed by dengue fever, estimating that over half of the world's population is at risk, with approximately 390 million cases reported annually. In 2023, India witnessed a substantial increase in dengue cases, recording over 270,000 cases compared to 74,000 in 2017. Dengue Virus (DENV) transmission occurs through Aedes Aegypti Mosquito bites, and with no specific treatment or vaccine available, effective management …
Published in International Journal of Microelectronics and Digital integrated circuits · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–36 Read article
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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Structured Teaching Program on Mothers’ Knowledge Regarding the Prevention of Dengue Fever in Children: A Study in Pediatric Medical Wards at Shridevi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Hospital
Abstract: Background and objectives: Dengue, commonly referred to as break-bone fever, is a viral infection spread to humans by mosquitoes, especially in tropical and subtropical areas. Although many people infected with dengue may show no symptoms, those who do typically exhibit symptoms such as high fever, headaches, body aches, nausea, and a rash. In most cases, individuals recover within 1–2 weeks. However, severe cases may necessitate hospital care. Home treatment is …
Published in International Journal of Pediatric Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 54–63 Read article