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Epidemics, 2023 Infectious disease models are widely used by epidemiologists to improve the understanding of transmission dynamics and disease natural history, and to predict the possible effects of interventions.
Danny Scarponi +11 more
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The application of predictive modelling for determining bio-environmental factors affecting the distribution of blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) in the Gilgel Gibe watershed in Southwest Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2014 Blackflies are important macroinvertebrate groups from a public health as well as ecological point of view. Determining the biological and environmental factors favouring or inhibiting the existence of blackflies could facilitate biomonitoring of rivers ...
A Ambelu +40 more
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Data needs for integrated economic-epidemiological models of pandemic mitigation policies
Epidemics, 2022 The COVID-19 pandemic and the mitigation policies implemented in response to it have resulted in economic losses worldwide. Attempts to understand the relationship between economics and epidemiology has led to a new generation of integrated mathematical ...
David J. Haw +6 more
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Modeling infectious disease dynamics [PDF]
Science, 2020 The spread of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has predictable ...
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The Effect of Social Distancing on the Reach of an Epidemic in Social Networks
, 2021 How does social distancing affect the reach of an epidemic in social networks? We present Monte Carlo simulation results of a capacity constrained Susceptible-Infected-Removed (SIR) model.
Gutin, Gregory +4 more
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Journal of Imaging, 2017 3D reconstruction and 3D printing of subject-specific anatomy is a promising technology for supporting clinicians in the visualisation of disease progression and planning for surgical intervention. In this context, the 3D model is typically obtained from
Paolo Ferraiuoli +4 more
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Road-traffic pollution and asthma – using modelled exposure assessment for routine public health surveillance [PDF]
, 2004 Asthma is a common disease and appears to be increasing in prevalence. There is evidence linking air pollution, including that from road-traffic, with asthma. Road traffic is also on the increase.
Daly, M., Ferguson, E.C., Maheswaran, R.
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Feasibility of controlling COVID-19 outbreaks by isolation of cases and contacts
The Lancet Global Health, 2020 Summary: Background: Isolation of cases and contact tracing is used to control outbreaks of infectious diseases, and has been used for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Whether this strategy will achieve control depends on characteristics of both the
Joel Hellewell, PhD +21 more
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Simulating Drug-Eluting Stents: Progress Made and the Way Forward [PDF]
, 2013 Drug-eluting stents have significantly improved the treatment of coronary artery disease. Compared with their bare metal predecessors, they offer reduced rates of restenosis and thus represent the current gold standard in percutaneous coronary ...
Kennedy, Simon +5 more
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The Lancet Global Health, 2016 Background: Reducing the burden of malaria is a global priority, but financial constraints mean that available resources must be allocated rationally to maximise their effect.
Dr. Patrick G T Walker, PhD +3 more
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