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Network Inoculation: Heteroclinics and phase transitions in an epidemic model [PDF]
In epidemiological modelling, dynamics on networks, and in particular adaptive and heterogeneous networks have recently received much interest. Here we present a detailed analysis of a previously proposed model that combines heterogeneity in the ...
Anderson R. M. +7 more
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Mortality in Russia: the second epidemiological revolution that never was
The article looks at different approaches to the conceptualization of the modern stage of mortality reduction (the "new stages” of the epidemiological transition, "the second epidemiological revolution”, the “health transition”).
Anatoly Vishnevsky
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Invited review: Epidemics on social networks [PDF]
Since its first formulations almost a century ago, mathematical models for disease spreading contributed to understand, evaluate and control the epidemic processes.They promoted a dramatic change in how epidemiologists thought of the propagation of ...
Kuperman, Marcelo N.
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Background Studies on the determinants of carotid intima‐media thickness (CIMT), a marker of sub‐clinical atherosclerosis, mostly come from white, Asian, and diasporan black populations. We present CIMT data from sub‐Saharan Africa, which is experiencing
Engelbert A. Nonterah +26 more
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Development of Housing and Communal Infrastructure of the Kemerovo Region in 1946–1950
The present research features the state of housing and communal infrastructure in the Kemerovo region. The author identifies the patterns and features of its development in 1946–1950.
Zlata V. Borovikova
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The development and experience of epidemiological transition theory over four decades: a systematic review [PDF]
Background: Epidemiological transition (ET) theory, first postulated in 1971, has developed alongside changes in population structures over time. However, understandings of mortality transitions and associated epidemiological changes remain poorly ...
Ailiana Santosa +4 more
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Infection-acquired versus vaccine-acquired immunity in an SIRWS model [PDF]
Despite high vaccine coverage, pertussis has re-emerged as a public health concern in many countries. One hypothesis posed for re-emergence is the waning of immunity.
Campbell, Patricia T +4 more
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Epidemiological Transition of Stroke in China? [PDF]
See related article, pages 1668–1674. Results from the long-term surveillance of stroke as part of the Sino-MONICA project in Beijing, published in this month’s issue of Stroke , show marked changes in both stroke incidence and stroke subtypes.1 The authors conclude that characteristics of the stroke transition found over 2 decades and which ...
Truelsen, T., Bonita, R.
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Does rapid urbanization aggravate health disparities? Reflections on the epidemiological transition in Pune, India [PDF]
Background: Rapid urbanization in low- and middle-income countries reinforces risk and epidemiological transition in urban societies, which are characterized by high socioeconomic gradients.
Mareike Kroll +2 more
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Devos, Isabelle, Janssens, Angélique
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