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Optimal non-pharmaceutical pandemic response strategies depend critically on time horizons and costs
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2023)
Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has called for swift action from local governments, which have instated non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to curb the spread of the disease. The swift implementation of social distancing policies has raised questi
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https://doaj.org/article/f66f3d4ef9624bf8839a0ae077e7a5c3
Autor:
Pedro Nascimento de Lima, Robert Lempert, Raffaele Vardavas, Lawrence Baker, Jeanne Ringel, Carolyn M. Rutter, Jonathan Ozik, Nicholson Collier
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 10 (2021)
The COVID-19 pandemic required significant public health interventions from local governments. Although nonpharmaceutical interventions often were implemented as decision rules, few studies evaluated the robustness of those reopening plans under a wi
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https://doaj.org/article/83e5ed78b4eb4c96a1fb9236c589e118
Publikováno v:
PLoS Computational Biology, Vol 3, Iss 5, p e85 (2007)
Previous modeling studies have identified the vaccination coverage level necessary for preventing influenza epidemics, but have not shown whether this critical coverage can be reached. Here we use computational modeling to determine, for the first ti
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https://doaj.org/article/107c43de979c4993adee3cb259d33257
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 2, Iss 3, p e282 (2007)
To predict the potential severity of outbreaks of infectious diseases such as SARS, HIV, TB and smallpox, a summary parameter, the basic reproduction number R(0), is generally calculated from a population-level model. R(0) specifies the average numbe
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https://doaj.org/article/15553e2088714e6680f114cb837f12ff
Autor:
Raffaele Vardavas, Sally Blower
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 2, Iss 1, p e152 (2007)
The Botswana antiretroviral program began in 2002 and currently treats 42,000 patients, with a goal of treating 85,000 by 2009. The World Health Organization (WHO) has begun to implement a surveillance system for detecting transmitted resistance that
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https://doaj.org/article/c82ffd3e146647afb1f4e95a3c990063
Publikováno v:
Rand Health Q
Policymakers in Connecticut are considering various options to increase the affordability of insurance in the state, such as expansions to premium and cost-sharing reduction subsidies on the state's health insurance marketplace, as well as expanded p
Publikováno v:
Policy Complex Sys
We developed a COVID-19 transmission model to compare the effects of nonpharmaceutical public health interventions (NPIs) on health and economic outcomes. An interdisciplinary approach informed the selection and use of multiple NPIs, combining quanti
Publikováno v:
Med Decis Making
Medical Decision Making
Medical Decision Making
Purpose. “False consensus” refers to individuals with (v. without) an experience judging that experience as more (v. less) prevalent in the population. We examined the role of people’s perceptions of their social circles (family, friends, and a