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Evaluation of diarrheal disease surveillance in the Minawao refugee camp, Cameroon, 2016

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background: Between 2013 and 2015, the Minawao refugee camp in Cameroon received about 51 000 refugees fleeing Boko Haram. A rapid increase in population and inadequate sanitary installations increase the risk of diarrheal disease.
F.C. Amabo, E.C. Seukap, E. Mathieu, G.A. Etoundi   +3 more
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Maintaining User Engagement in an Infectious Disease Surveillance-Related Citizen Science Project

Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2021
Over the past fifteen years, infectious disease surveillance has evolved to include online citizen science projects that implement active digital data collection. Flu Near You (FNY) is an online participatory surveillance system in the United States that
Shannon Smith, Kara C. Sewalk, Fernando Donaire, Lauren Goodwin, Ariel Zych, Adam W. Crawley, John S. Brownstein, Kristin Baltrusaitis   +7 more
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Pandemic Paradox: Early Life H2N2 Pandemic Influenza Infection Enhanced Susceptibility to Death during the 2009 H1N1 Pandemic. [PDF]

, 2018
Recent outbreaks of H5, H7, and H9 influenza A viruses in humans have served as a vivid reminder of the potentially devastating effects that a novel pandemic could exert on the modern world.
Alain Gagnon, D. Ann Herring, David J. D. Earn, Enrique Acosta, Joaquin Madrenas, Kris Inwood, Lisa Y. Dillon, Matthew S. Miller, Nadine Ouellette, Robert Bourbeau, Stacey Hallman, W. Ian Lipkin   +11 more
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Pandemic Sociology [PDF]

Engaging Science, Technology, and Society, 2020
In 1990, the sociologist Phil Strong wrote about “epidemic psychology” as part of his research on the recent history of AIDS. Strong described vividly how epidemics of fear, of explanation and moralization, and of (proposed) action accompanied the epidemic of the AIDS virus per se.
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Pandemic psychoanalysis [PDF]

The American Journal of Psychoanalysis, 2021
Our clinical practice is contextualized by a co-participant trauma constituted by a confluence of upheavals-pandemic, politics, an epistemological crisis, pervasive distrust of expertise and evidence. Psychoanalytic work, parallel to the external world, has become defamiliarized, if not, at sometimes unrecognizable.
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Epidemic spreading and risk perception in multiplex networks: a self-organized percolation method [PDF]

, 2014
In this paper we study the interplay between epidemic spreading and risk perception on multiplex networks. The basic idea is that the effective infection probability is affected by the perception of the risk of being infected, which we assume to be ...
Bagnoli, Franco, Massaro, Emanuele
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Evolutionary biology and anthropology suggest biome reconstitution as a necessary approach toward dealing with immune disorders [PDF]

, 2013
Industrialized society currently faces a wide range of non-infectious, immune-related pandemics. These pandemics include a variety of autoimmune, inflammatory and allergic diseases that are often associated with common environmental triggers and with ...
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Representations of swine flu: Perspectives from a Malaysian pig farm [PDF]

, 2011
© The Author(s), 2010. This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below.Novel influenza viruses are seen, internationally, as posing considerable health challenges, but public responses to such ...
Dhanoa, A, Goodwin, R, Haque, S, Hassan, SBS   +3 more
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Assessment of human influenza pandemic scenarios in Europe [PDF]

, 2015
The response to the emergence of the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic was the result of a decade of pandemic planning, largely centred on the threat of an avian influenza A(H5N1) pandemic.
Barral, M, Beresniak, A., Bonnevay, S, Bounekkar, A, Briand, S, Cohen, Jm, Fabiani, M, Gauci, C, Goryński, P, Lionis, C, Napoli, Christian, Nicoll, A, Niddam, L, Oxford, J, Penttinen, P, Pistol, A, Rizzo, C   +16 more
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Pandemics and cryptocoins

IIMB Management Review, 2023
This study examines the effect of pandemic-induced uncertainty on cryptocoins (Bitcoin, Ethereum and Ripple). It employs the Westerlund and Narayan (2012, 2015) predictive model to examine the predictability of pandemic-induced uncertainty and our model ...
Afees A. Salisu, Ahamuefula E. Ogbonna, Tirimisiyu F. Oloko   +2 more
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