Analysis of Risk Factors That Affecting Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever in West Sumatra Province with Panel Data Regression

Abstract

The unprecedented surge in dengue epidemics across the globe in recent decades prompted WHO at the start of 2019 to include the virus in its list of the world's top 10 public health threats. The specific goal of the global strategy for dengue prevention and control of 2012 -2020 is that it can reduce 50% of mortality and 25% of morbidity from dengue. Dengue mortality can be reduced by the application of early detection of cases and proper management in severe cases, healthcare reorientation for early case identification and managing dengue outbreaks effectively (WHO, 2012).The globally scale of the risk of public health caused by dengue fever because the expansion of the Aedes aegypti to new territories. Dengue fever is still an Indonesian public health problem. This includes West Sumatra with the incidence of DHF per 100,000 population in West Sumatra was greater than 49 per 100,000 population