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Characterising two-pathogen competition in spatially structured environments [PDF]
, 2014 Different pathogens spreading in the same host population often generate complex co-circulation dynamics because of the many possible interactions between the pathogens and the host immune system, the host life cycle, and the space structure of the ...
Colizza, Vittoria +5 more
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Journal of Public Health and Primary Care, 2021 Economic growth is not an essential prelude to better health as some countries like Sri Lanka and the Indian state of Kerala have shown. Progressive social policies and investments in the social sector have helped some of these countries in the past ...
Shaffi Fazaludeen Koya +3 more
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Rehabilitation: The health strategy of the 21st century. [PDF]
, 2017 There is strong evidence that population ageing and the epidemiological transition to a higher incidence of chronic, non-communicable diseases will continue to profoundly impact societies worldwide, putting more pressure on healthcare systems to respond ...
Bickenbach, Jerome +3 more
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Products of Compartmental Models in Epidemiology. [PDF]
, 2017 We show that many structured epidemic models may be described using a straightforward product structure in this paper. Such products, derived from products of directed graphs, may represent useful refinements including geographic and demographic ...
Porco, Travis C, Worden, Lee
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The epidemiologic transition in Peru [PDF]
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2005 En el presente trabajo se examina la transicion epidemiologica en el Peru y se demuestra que los cambios observados en la situacion de salud del pais constituyen un buen ejemplo del modelo de transicion no occidental que describe los cambios epidemiologicos producidos a lo largo del tiempo en paises en desarrollo en funcion de tres etapas.
Huynen, Maud M T E +3 more
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Infectious Disease Mortality Rates, Thailand, 1958–2009
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012 To better define infectious diseases of concern in Thailand, trends in the mortality rate during 1958–2009 were analyzed by using data from public health statistics reports.
Suchunya Aungkulanon +4 more
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Spreading of Persistent Infections in Heterogeneous Populations [PDF]
, 2010 Up to now, the effects of having heterogeneous networks of contacts have been studied mostly for diseases which are not persistent in time, i.e., for diseases where the infectious period can be considered very small compared to the lifetime of an ...
D. Bleed +9 more
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The epidemiological transition
Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal, 2021 The epidemiological transition was thought to be a unidirectional process, beginning when infectious diseases were predominant and ending when noncommunicable diseases dominated the causes of death. It is now evident that this transition is more complex and dynamic where health and disease evolve in diverse ways.
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International Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases, 2021 Background: The epidemiological transition model, coined by Abdel Omran in 1971, building on the demographic transition theory developed by Frank Notestein in 1945, has been largely credited for describing epidemiological situations both globally and ...
Prosper Nyabani
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SimInf: An R package for Data-driven Stochastic Disease Spread Simulations [PDF]
, 2018 We present the R package SimInf which provides an efficient and very flexible framework to conduct data-driven epidemiological modeling in realistic large scale disease spread simulations.
Bauer, Pavol +3 more
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