Using Baidu Index Data to Improve Chickenpox Surveillance in Yunnan, China: Infodemiology Study.

Zhaohan Wang Jun He Bolin Jin Lizhi Zhang Chenyu Han Meiqi Wang Hao Wang Shuqi An Meifang Zhao Qing Zhen Tie-Jun Shui Xinyao Zhang

Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2023)

These findings indicated that the BDI in Yunnan Province can predict the incidence of chickenpox in the same period. Thus, the BDI is a useful tool for monitoring the chickenpox epidemic and for complementing traditional monitoring systems.

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