[HTML][HTML] Estimates of the reproduction number for seasonal, pandemic, and zoonotic influenza: a systematic review of the literature
The potential impact of an influenza pandemic can be assessed by calculating a set of
transmissibility parameters, the most important being the reproduction number (R), which is …
transmissibility parameters, the most important being the reproduction number (R), which is …
Unraveling R0: Considerations for Public Health Applications
B Ridenhour, JM Kowalik… - American journal of …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
We assessed public health use of R 0, the basic reproduction number, which estimates the
speed at which a disease is capable of spreading in a population. These estimates are of …
speed at which a disease is capable of spreading in a population. These estimates are of …
[PDF][PDF] Non-pharmaceutical public health measures for mitigating the risk and impact of epidemic and pandemic influenza: annex: report of systematic literature …
World Health Organization - 2019 - apps.who.int
New influenza A viruses emerge in humans from time to time, causing global pandemics.
The most recent influenza pandemic began in 2009 with the influenza A (H1N1) pdm09 …
The most recent influenza pandemic began in 2009 with the influenza A (H1N1) pdm09 …
The impact of regular school closure on seasonal influenza epidemics: a data-driven spatial transmission model for Belgium
Background School closure is often considered as an option to mitigate influenza epidemics
because of its potential to reduce transmission in children and then in the community. The …
because of its potential to reduce transmission in children and then in the community. The …
School closures and influenza: systematic review of epidemiological studies
C Jackson, E Vynnycky, J Hawker, B Olowokure… - BMJ open, 2013 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To review the effects of school closures on pandemic and seasonal influenza
outbreaks. Design Systematic review. Data sources MEDLINE and EMBASE, reference lists …
outbreaks. Design Systematic review. Data sources MEDLINE and EMBASE, reference lists …
Community interventions in Low—And Middle-Income Countries to inform COVID-19 control implementation decisions in Kenya: A rapid systematic review
L Abdullahi, JJ Onyango, C Mukiira, J Wamicwe… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Globally, public health measures like face masks, hand hygiene and maintaining social
distancing have been implemented to delay and reduce local transmission of COVID-19. To …
distancing have been implemented to delay and reduce local transmission of COVID-19. To …
Urbanization affects peak timing, prevalence, and bimodality of influenza pandemics in Australia: results of a census-calibrated model
C Zachreson, KM Fair, OM Cliff, N Harding… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
We examine salient trends of influenza pandemics in Australia, a rapidly urbanizing nation.
To do so, we implement state-of-the-art influenza transmission and progression models …
To do so, we implement state-of-the-art influenza transmission and progression models …
Living at high altitude and COVID-19 mortality in Peru
L Nicolaou, A Steinberg, RM Carrillo-Larco… - … Altitude Medicine & …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Nicolaou, Laura, Anne Steinberg, Rodrigo M. Carrillo-Larco, Stella Hartinger, Andres G.
Lescano, and William Checkley. Living at high altitude and COVID-19 mortality in Peru. High …
Lescano, and William Checkley. Living at high altitude and COVID-19 mortality in Peru. High …
Comparison of methods to estimate basic reproduction number (R0) of influenza, using Canada 2009 and 2017-18 A (H1N1) data
R Nikbakht, MR Baneshi, A Bahrampour… - Journal of Research …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: The basic reproduction number (R 0) has a key role in epidemics and can be
utilized for preventing epidemics. In this study, different methods are used for estimating R …
utilized for preventing epidemics. In this study, different methods are used for estimating R …
Influenza burden and transmission in the tropics
S Ng, A Gordon - Current epidemiology reports, 2015 - Springer
Each year, influenza causes substantial mortality and morbidity worldwide. It is important to
understand influenza in the tropics because of the significant burden in the region and its …
understand influenza in the tropics because of the significant burden in the region and its …