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The First Outbreak of Dengue Fever in Greater Darfur, Western Sudan
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2019 Dengue virus (DENV) is an arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) transmitted by the Aedes mosquitoes, mainly Aedes aegypti. Dengue fever is a rapidly growing disease with expanding geographical distribution worldwide.
Ayman Ahmed +4 more
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Oospores of Phytophthora infestans in soil provide an important new source of primary inoculum in Finland [PDF]
, 2004 There have been numerous indications since the 1990s that oospore-derived primary infections play an increasing role in the epidemiology of potato late blight.
Hannukkala, Asko, Lehtinen, Ari
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Disease-induced resource constraints can trigger explosive epidemics
, 2015 Advances in mathematical epidemiology have led to a better understanding of the risks posed by epidemic spreading and informed strategies to contain disease spread.
Araújo, Nuno A. M. +4 more
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Journal of Hygiene, 1974 Two outbreaks of epidemic vomiting are described. One affected 107 students and staff at a college of education out of a total of 398 persons. The other affected 172 pupils and staff out of 357 at a secondary school. Evidence is presented that in both cases infection was acquired in the dining hall of the institution concerned but no specific item of ...
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2021 Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in West Africa, the region has faced a coexistence of epidemics raising questions about the management of the coexistence between COVID-19 and other epidemic prone diseases.
Virgil Kuassi Lokossou +3 more
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Stochastic epidemics in a homogeneous community
, 2019 These notes describe stochastic epidemics in a homogenous community. Our main concern is stochastic compartmental models (i.e. models where each individual belongs to a compartment, which stands for its status regarding the epidemic under study : S for ...
Britton, Tom, Pardoux, Etienne
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Methods and ProtocolsSouth Africa developed the differentiated service delivery (DSD) model to improve access to healthcare for people living with HIV (PLHIV), especially key populations (KPs) including female sex workers (FSWs) who often face barriers in accessing HIV ...
Lifutso Motsieloa +2 more
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Addressing COVID-19 Communication and Management by a Systems Thinking Approach
Frontiers in Communication, 2020 A systemic stock-flow diagram is proposed for the communication and management of health services and strategies concerning the COVID-19 epidemic. The possible role of government interventions in activating systemic leverage points is also addressed. The
Francesco Gonella +5 more
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BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Seasonal influenza poses a significant public health burden. In the subtropical monsoon climate region of southern China, its epidemiological patterns and the correlations between different surveillance systems over the past decade are poorly ...
Xing Ye +14 more
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Sources of Mapping used in Humanitarian Emergencies: The Case of Ebola
Quaestiones Geographicae, 2022 The need to rapidly respond to health emergencies has generated various institutional initiatives to identify their location, through mapping. This study employs a qualitative-exploratory method, based on the daily monitoring of eight Ebola epidemics ...
Barra Martínez José Antonio +2 more
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