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Philippine Monthly Dengue Statistics
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About
This dataset provides a detailed record of dengue cases and deaths across various regions of the Philippines, spanning from 2016 to 2020. Its primary purpose is to enable the identification of trends related to the disease over a five-year period, facilitating spatiotemporal analysis that can lead to data-driven solutions and insights into disease patterns.
Columns
- Month: Represents the month of the year in text format.
- Year: Indicates the year, ranging numerically from 2016 to 2020.
- Region: Specifies the particular region within the Philippines where the data was recorded.
- Dengue_Cases: Shows the monthly count of dengue cases per region. This feature also includes information related to dengue deaths.
- Dengue_Deaths: Denotes the monthly number of deaths attributed to dengue per region.
Distribution
The dataset is provided in CSV format and has a file size of approximately 29.81 kB. It contains 5 columns and 1020 records, offering a structured collection of monthly and regional dengue statistics.
Usage
This dataset is ideal for various analytical applications, including:
- Identifying specific months with the highest observed dengue cases.
- Determining regions with the highest average number of cases between 2016 and 2020.
- Analysing the trend of the disease over the past five years to ascertain if cases are increasing or decreasing.
- Calculating and observing the trend of the ratio of dengue deaths per dengue cases over time.
- Conducting spatiotemporal analysis to inform public health strategies.
Coverage
The data covers all regions of the Philippines. The time scope ranges from the year 2016 to 2020, with monthly reported figures. The dataset focuses on recorded dengue cases and deaths within this geographical and temporal scope.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
This dataset is suitable for:
- Public Health Officials: To monitor disease prevalence, identify outbreak hotspots, and inform public health interventions.
- Researchers: For epidemiological studies, trend analysis, and developing predictive models for dengue outbreaks.
- Data Analysts: To conduct detailed statistical analysis and generate visualisations of disease patterns.
- Policymakers: To support evidence-based decision-making regarding healthcare resource allocation and disease prevention programmes.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Philippine Dengue Cases and Deaths 2016-2020
- Philippines Regional Dengue Data (2016-2020)
- Dengue Trends in the Philippines by Region
- Philippine Monthly Dengue Statistics
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Original Data Source: Philippine Monthly Dengue Statistics
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