Effects of the built environment and human factors on the spread of COVID-19: A systematic literature review

M Alidadi, A Sharifi - Science of the total environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Soon after its emergence, COVID-19 became a global problem. While different types of
vaccines and treatments are now available, still non-pharmacological policies play a critical …

Methods used in the spatial and spatiotemporal analysis of COVID-19 epidemiology: a systematic review

N Nazia, ZA Butt, ML Bedard, WC Tang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic was spatially heterogeneous around the world; the
transmission of the disease is driven by complex spatial and temporal variations in …

[HTML][HTML] Tokyo's COVID-19: An urban perspective on factors influencing infection rates in a global city

M Alidadi, A Sharifi, D Murakami - Sustainable cities and society, 2023 - Elsevier
This research investigates the relationship between COVID-19 and urban factors in Tokyo.
To understand the spread dynamics of COVID-19, the study examined 53 urban variables …

What have we learned about socioeconomic inequalities in the spread of COVID-19? A systematic review

F Benita, L Rebollar-Ruelas… - Sustainable cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article aims to provide a better understanding of the associations between groups of
socioeconomic variables and confirmed cases of COVID-19. The focus is on cross …

Spatial association of mobility and COVID-19 infection rate in the USA: A county-level study using mobile phone location data

AI Tokey - Journal of Transport & Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Human mobility has been a central issue in the discussion from the beginning of
COVID-19. While the body of literature on the relationship of COVID transmission and …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond the blame game: Unraveling the complex relationship between density and COVID-19 through a systematic literature review

M Alidadi, A Sharifi - Cities, 2023 - Elsevier
Density has gained considerable attention in policy and scientific discourses since the
emergence of COVID-19. In the early days, density was blamed as a negative factor that …

[HTML][HTML] GIS-based compactness measurement of urban form at neighborhood scale: The case of Dhaka, Bangladesh

MH Rahman, MH Islam, MN Neema - Journal of urban management, 2022 - Elsevier
Compact development is broadly professed for making significant contributions to achieve
sustainable growth of cities. Therefore, evaluation of the existing compactness of urban …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal clustering patterns and sociodemographic determinants of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) infections in Helsinki, Finland

M Siljander, R Uusitalo, P Pellikka, S Isosomppi… - Spatial and spatio …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aims to elucidate the variations in spatiotemporal patterns and sociodemographic
determinants of SARS-CoV-2 infections in Helsinki, Finland. Global and local spatial …

Investigating the impacts of transit-oriented development on transport-related CO2 emissions

FR Ashik, MH Rahman, M Kamruzzaman - Transportation Research Part D …, 2022 - Elsevier
Transit-oriented development (TOD) is considered as one of the most sustainable
neighborhood planning practices, yet relatively little evidence exists on the environmental …

[HTML][HTML] A spatial regression modeling framework for examining relationships between the built environment and pedestrian crash occurrences at macroscopic level: A …

NM Zafri, A Khan - Geography and sustainability, 2022 - Elsevier
Researchers have been trying to identify the contributory factors behind pedestrian crash
occurrences through studies at both microscopic and macroscopic levels. However, built …