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. 2020 Jun 15;9(1):1360–1371. doi: 10.1080/22221751.2020.1775497

Table 1. Distribution of monthly means of dengue fever cases and climate and environmental variables in Bhutan, January 2016–June 2019.

Mean (Minimum–Maximum)
Districts No. of sub-districts Cases Rainfall (mm) Maximum temperature °C Relative humidity (%) NDVI
Chukha 11 0.69 (0.00–72.00) 11.52 (0.00–50.23) 29.29 (23.61–32.73) 71.30 (31.56–88.67) 0.46 (−0.01–0.98)
Dagana 14 0.01(0.00–3.00) 2.55 (0.00–15.37) 21.24 (11.32–26.50) 66.71 (44.43–92.80) 0.53 (0.01–0.95)
Pemagatshel 11 0.01(0.00–1.00) 3.52 (0.00–23.72) 21.81 (14.48–26.56) 82.60 (73.67–90.25) 0.61 (0.02–0.91)
Samdrup Jongkhar 11 0.43 (0.00–76.00) 7.79 (0.00–30.02) 25.41 (20.11–29.98) 74.38 (47.74–93.51) 0.47 (−0.01–0.88)
Samtse 15 0.18 (0.00–40.00) 12.62 (0.00–47.18) 28.47 (21.40–32.08) 71.00 (47.22–90.54) 0.41 (−0.06–0.98)
Sarpang 12 0.12 (0.00–13.00) 12.58 (0.00–79.73) 27.41 (21.60–33.60) 80.20 (60.25–93.03) 0.48 (−0.01–0.97)
Zhemgang 8 0.02 (0.00–2.00) 3.19 (0.00–19.01) 20.29 (12.51–26.84) 73.88 (54.74–89.64) 0.56 (0.02–0.92)
Overall 82 0.21(0.00–76.00) 7.95 (0–79.73) 25.08 (11.32–33.60) 73.96 (31.56–93.51) 0.51 (−0.06–0.98)