Incidence of the virus dengue in Perú, during the pandemic of COVID-19

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Gaceta Médica Boliviana

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Abstract

MEJIA-ZAMBRANO, Henry; APESTEGUI CUBA, Bania and ARTEAGA-LIVIAS, Franz. Incidence of the virus dengue in Perú, during the pandemic of COVID-19. Gac Med Bol [online]. 2023, vol.46, n.1, pp.23-26. Epub June 01, 2023. ISSN 1012-2966. https://doi.org/10.47993/gmb.v46i1.615.

Dengue is a viral infection that causes approximately 400 million cases of dengue in the world each year.

Methods:

an ecological study with secondary data was carried out. Several databases were built in Microsoft Excel for each of the studied regions.

Results:

there was an increase in the incidence of dengue cases throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. 2020 (1,75/100 thousand inhabitants), 2021 (4.84/100 thousand inhabitants) and 2022 (3,35/100 thousand inhabitants).

Conclusion:

the number of cases due to dengue infection increased in endemic regions and at the national level throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

Keywords : COVID-19; dengue; SARS-CoV-2; Peru.

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