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    • Dengue fever outbreaks in Cambodia are seasonal, occurring during the May-October rainy season.
    • The magnitude of these annual dengue outbreaks exhibits significant variability.
    • Early prediction of outbreak severity is crucial for public health preparedness.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a predictive tool for the peak magnitude of dengue outbreaks in Cambodia.
    • To enable early warning for healthcare systems to anticipate patient load.

    Main Methods:

    • Utilized national dengue surveillance data from Cambodia.
    • Developed a predictive model to forecast outbreak peak magnitude.
    • Validated the model's accuracy in predicting variance.

    Main Results:

    • The developed tool can predict 90% of the variance in peak dengue outbreak magnitude.
    • Accurate predictions are achievable by April, before the majority of cases are reported (<10%).

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    • Early prediction of dengue outbreak magnitude is feasible using national surveillance data.
    • This predictive capability can significantly aid hospital resource allocation and patient management.
    • The tool offers a valuable public health intervention strategy for Cambodia.