Guidance

Informing vaccination programs: a guide to the design and conduct of dengue serosurveys

In this document, considerations are provided on designing and implementing a cross-sectional serosurvey using school-based sampling to estimate age-specific DENV seroprevalence to inform a country’s national dengue vaccination program. The document includes suggestions for methods for planning and conducting serosurveys, including survey design, specimen collection, laboratory testing, data analysis, and the interpretation and reporting of results.

Languages

  • English

Publication year

2017

Publisher

WHO

Type

Guidance

Categories

  • Programme management

Organisations

  • World Health Organisation (WHO)

Topic references

EPI-CORE-DENGUE

TitleAuthorYearTypeLanguage
Dengue vaccine: WHO position paper – September 2018World Health Organization (WHO)GuidanceArabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
Informing vaccination programs: a guide to the design and conduct of dengue serosurveysWorld Health Organization (WHO)2017GuidanceEnglish
Note de synthèse de l’OMS sur le vaccin contre la dengue– septembre 2018World Health Organization (WHO)2018Journal articleFrench

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