Social and behavioural factors are critical to the emergence, spread and containment of
human disease, and are key determinants of the course, duration and outcomes of disease …

The global health landscape has been persistently challenged by the emergence and re-
emergence of infectious diseases. Traditional epidemiological models, rooted in the early …

Social and cultural forces shape almost every aspect of infectious disease transmission in
human populations, as well as our ability to measure, understand, and respond to …

Despite the success of traditional network analysis, standard networks provide a limited
representation of complex systems, which often include different types of relationships (or …

There is a long tradition of using mathematical models to generate insights into the
transmission dynamics of infectious diseases and assess the potential impact of different …

We review behavioural change models (BCMs) for infectious disease transmission in
humans. Following the Cochrane collaboration guidelines and the PRISMA statement, our …

The use of social and contact networks to answer basic and applied questions about
infectious disease transmission in wildlife and livestock is receiving increased attention …

This study offers a new paradigm of individual-level modeling to address the grand
challenge of incorporating human behavior in epidemic models. Using generative artificial …

Background Behavioural science can play a critical role in combatting the effects of an
infectious disease outbreak or public health emergency, such as the COVID-19 pandemic …

Animal behaviour and the ecology and evolution of parasites are inextricably linked. For this
reason, animal behaviourists and disease ecologists have been interested in the …