Impact of meteorological factors on the incidence of bacillary dysentery in Beijing China: A time series analysis (1970-2012)

摘要

ObjectivesInfluence of meteorological variables on the transmission of bacillary dysentery (BD) is under investigated topic and effective forecasting models as public health tool are lacking. This paper aimed to quantify the relationship between meteorological variables and BD cases in Beijing and to establish an effective forecasting model.