[HTML][HTML] Incorporating endogenous human behavior in models of COVID-19 transmission: A systematic sco** review

A Hamilton, F Haghpanah, A Tulchinsky, N Kipshidze… - Dialogues in Health, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic there was a plethora of dynamical forecasting
models created, but their ability to effectively describe future trajectories of disease was …

Toward achieving a vaccine-derived herd immunity threshold for COVID-19 in the US

AB Gumel, EA Iboi, CN Ngonghala… - Frontiers in public …, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
A novel coronavirus emerged in December of 2019 (COVID-19), causing a pandemic that
inflicted unprecedented public health and economic burden in all nooks and corners of the …

Vaccine hesitancy promotes emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants

S **g, R Milne, H Wang, L Xue - Journal of Theoretical Biology, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The successive emergence of SARS-CoV-2 mutations has led to an unprecedented
increase in COVID-19 incidence worldwide. Currently, vaccination is considered to be the …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of age structure and vaccine prioritization on COVID-19 in West Africa

HB Taboe, M Asare-Baah, A Yesmin… - Infectious Disease …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has been a major global health challenge since its
emergence in 2019. Contrary to early predictions that sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) would bear …

Assessing the impact of widespread respirator use in curtailing COVID-19 transmission in the USA

CN Ngonghala, JR Knitter… - Royal Society …, 2021‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Dynamic models are used to assess the impact of three types of face masks (cloth masks,
surgical/procedure masks and respirators) in controlling the COVID-19 pandemic in the …

An evolutionary game model of individual choices and bed net use: elucidating key aspect in malaria elimination strategies

Laxmi, CN Ngonghala… - Royal Society Open …, 2022‏ - royalsocietypublishing.org
Insecticide-treated net (ITN) is the most applicable and cost-effective malaria intervention
measure in sub-Saharan Africa and elsewhere. Although ITNs have been widely distributed …

Effects of social-distancing on infectious disease dynamics: an evolutionary game theory and economic perspective

M Martcheva, N Tuncer… - Journal of Biological …, 2021‏ - Taylor & Francis
We propose two models inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic: a coupled disease-human
behaviour (or disease-game theoretic), and a coupled disease-human behaviour-economic …

How and to what extent does the anti-social behavior of violating self-quarantine measures increase the spread of disease?

S Utsumi, MR Arefin, Y Tatsukawa, J Tanimoto - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2022‏ - Elsevier
COVID-19 has shown that quarantine (or self-isolation) may be the only available tool
against an unknown infectious disease if neither an effective vaccine nor anti-viral …

Mathematical assessment of the role of waning and boosting immunity against the BA. 1 Omicron variant in the United States

S Safdar, CN Ngonghala, AB Gumel - medRxiv, 2022‏ - medrxiv.org
Three safe and effective vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 (the Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna and
Johnson & Johnson vaccines) have played a major role in combating the COVID-19 …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of penalty and subsidy mechanisms on the decisions of the government, businesses, and consumers during COVID-19——Tripartite evolutionary …

Y Zhou, MM Rahman, R Khanam, BR Taylor - Operations Research …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Purpose–Based on the fact that punishment and subsidy mechanisms affect the anti-
epidemic incentives of major participants in a society, the issue of this paper is how the …