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The cost-effectiveness of controlling dengue in Indonesia using wMel Wolbachia released at scale: a modelling study.

Oliver J BradyDinar D KharismaNandyan N WilastonegoroKathleen M O'ReillyEmilie HendrickxLeonardo S BastosLaith YakobDonald S Shepard
Published in: BMC medicine (2020)
Wolbachia releases in high-density urban areas are expected to be highly cost-effective and could potentially be the first cost-saving intervention for dengue. Sites with strong public health infrastructure, fiscal capacity, and community support should be prioritised.
Keyphrases
  • aedes aegypti
  • dengue virus
  • high density
  • zika virus
  • public health
  • randomized controlled trial
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • global health