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Stochastic simulation of HIV epidemic

open access: yes, 2012
This is my masters thesis report, in which I model the HIV epidemic in Luxembourg with a high-level, realistic, stochastic simulation and make predictions for the future under different assumptions.
openaire   +1 more source

Extreme weather and economic crisis in the 1430s in England, and the implications for tenurial change

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1430s were characterized by extreme weather conditions, food and fodder shortages, and high mortalities among animals and humans, although the severity of events and their consequences in England have received limited attention. The economic downturn and the depressed customary land market in this decade marked the beginning of the Great ...
Mark Bailey
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling and Analysis of Epidemic Diffusion with Population Migration

open access: yesJournal of Applied Mathematics, 2013
An improved Susceptible-Infected-Susceptible (SIS) epidemic diffusion model with population migration between two cities is modeled. Global stability conditions for both the disease-free equilibrium and the endemic equilibrium are analyzed and proved ...
Ming Liu, Yihong Xiao
doaj   +1 more source

Innovative Teaching Approaches to Integrating Substance Use Disorder Training into Midwifery and Women's Health Nurse Practitioner Education Programs

open access: yesJournal of Midwifery &Women's Health, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use disorder (SUD) is the most common cause of pregnancy‐associated deaths for women in Illinois. In this article, we describe how to provide multimodality education and teaching opportunities in SUD and medication for opioid use disorder, incorporate community outreach to offer new experiential clinical learning opportunities, and ...
Kirby Adlam   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Individual Differences in the Effects of Life Events on Personality Trait Change

open access: yesJournal of Personality, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To date, effects of life events on personality trait change have been unsystematic, tenuous, and difficult to replicate. We focus on individual differences in change processes following life events, which have been neglected in previous studies.
Lara Oeltjen, Christian Kandler
wiley   +1 more source

The effectiveness of intervention measures on MERS-CoV transmission by using the contact networks reconstructed from link prediction data

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionMitigating the spread of infectious diseases is of paramount concern for societal safety, necessitating the development of effective intervention measures.
Eunmi Kim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring panels of sparse functional data

open access: yesJournal of Time Series Analysis, EarlyView.
Panels of random functions are common in applications of functional data analysis. They often occur when sequences of functions are observed at a number of different locations. We propose a methodology to monitor for structural breaks in such panels and to identify the changing components with statistical certainty.
Tim Kutta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ingestion of attractive toxic sugar baits containing ivermectin before and after blood feeding affects the biology and reproduction of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

open access: yesMedical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.
Attractive toxic sugar bait containing ivermectin (ATSB‐IVM) ingestion markedly reduced blood feeding, survival, oviposition, egg production and larval hatching, with the strongest effects when baits were ingested before blood feeding. Timing of ingestion (48–96 h before or after blood feeding) shaped sublethal impacts across the first and second ...
Thais Alves de Moura   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combo Deals, Junk Meals: A Systematic Review Examining the Healthiness of Foods Promoted on Meal Delivery Apps

open access: yesObesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Meal delivery apps increase access to unhealthy foods, contributing to an obesogenic environment. Promotions are widely used on these apps to influence consumer choice. This systematic review aimed to synthesize evidence on the healthiness of foods promoted on meal delivery apps.
Jessica Morrison   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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