Environmental Predictors for the 2022 Burundi Rift Valley Fever Outbreak

Burundi environmental variables used as predictors in multivariable analyses to identify risk factors for the Rift Valley Fever outbreak from May to November 2022. The dataset is a 5.5 KB Excel file authored by Canésius Nkundwanayo and last updated in April 2026.

Use Cases

• Identify environmental risk factors for Rift Valley Fever based on the listed predictor variables.
• Build multivariable epidemiological models based on the described environmental predictors.
• Analyze the relationship between environmental conditions and outbreak timing in Burundi based on the dataset's temporal scope.

Strengths

• Dataset is openly licensed under CC-BY-4.0.
• Focuses on a specific outbreak event with a defined time range (May–November 2022).
• File size of 5.5 KB indicates a concise, focused list of variables.

Limitations

• Row count and column-level documentation are unknown.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

figshare

Collection Method

List of variables used in multivariable analyses, likely compiled from environmental data sources.

Time Range

May – November 2022

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-10 17:45:48; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Burundi