Dengue Virus Seroprevalence Data for Mexico City, 2022

2022 serological data from a study evaluating dengue virus seroprevalence among persons aged 5-35 years in four boroughs of Mexico City. The dataset contains disaggregated data as described in the 2025 publication by Coba-Alcalá et al. in The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries.

Use Cases

• Modeling dengue virus transmission dynamics based on age-stratified seroprevalence data.
• Analyzing spatial patterns of dengue immunity across four boroughs of Mexico City.
• Validating serological survey methodologies for arbovirus surveillance.
• Assessing demographic risk factors for dengue exposure within the 5-35 age range.

Strengths

• Data is directly linked to a peer-reviewed 2025 publication, providing academic context.
• Specific geographic focus on four boroughs of Mexico City.
• Clear temporal coverage for the year 2022.
• Released under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• The dataset is very small at 59.2 KB, indicating limited scope.

Provenance

Source

JOSE RAMOS-CASTAÑEDA

Collection Method

Data disaggregated using the methodology described in the cited 2025 study.

Time Range

2022

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-23 17:03:23; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Four boroughs of Mexico City, Mexico.