A review and agenda for integrated disease models including social and behavioural factors

J Bedson, LA Skrip, D Pedi, S Abramowitz… - Nature human …, 2021 - nature.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Case fatality rate for Ebola disease, 1976–2022: A meta-analysis of global data

J Izudi, F Bajunirwe - Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2024 - Elsevier
An up-to-date pooled case fatality rate (CFR) for Ebola disease (EBOD) at the global level is
lacking. We abstracted EBOD data from 1976 to 2022 for 16 countries and 42 outbreaks to …

A health promotion approach to emergency management: effective community engagement strategies from five cases

JH Corbin, UE Oyene, E Manoncourt… - Health promotion …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Community engagement is crucial for controlling disease outbreak and mitigating natural
and industrial disasters. The COVID-19 pandemic has reconfirmed the need to elevate …

Learning from digital health investments during COVID-19 vaccine program implementation: a research collaboration and theory of change

N do Nascimento, A Sichel, A Waugaman… - Oxford Open Digital …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Responses to recent epidemics provide critical lessons on how the use of digital
technologies and data systems can support timely and evidence-driven responses to public …

Behaviour adoption approaches during public health emergencies: implications for the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

MF Jalloh, AA Nur, SA Nur, M Winters, J Bedson… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Human behaviour will continue to play an important role as the world grapples with public
health threats. In this paper, we draw from the emerging evidence on behaviour adoption …

Addressing COVID-19 vulnerabilities: how do we achieve global health security in an inequitable world

AB Šehović, K Govender - Global Public Health, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The spread of the serve acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which
causes COVID-19,[WHO.. Naming the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the virus that …

A qualitative study examining the health system's response to COVID-19 in Sierra Leone

H Stone, E Bailey, H Wurie, AJM Leather, JI Davies… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The paper examines the health system's response to COVID-19 in Sierra Leone. It aims to
explore how the pandemic affected service delivery, health workers, patient access to …

“# I-Am-Engaged”: Conceptualization and First Implementation of a Multi-Actor Participatory, Co-designed Social Media Campaign to Raise Italians Citizens' …

G Graffigna, C Bosio, M Savarese, M Barello… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic forced health authorities around the world to introduce public
health measures to contain the risks of contagion. This greatly impacted on citizens' quality …

Embedding treatment in stronger care systems

A Rojek, J Fieggen, A Paterson… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2024 - thelancet.com
A key lesson from the west Africa (2014–16) Ebola disease epidemic was that outbreak
responses fail when they respond to patients through a narrow clinical lens without …

Risk communication and community engagement during the migrant worker COVID-19 outbreak in Singapore

WJ Tam, N Gobat, D Hemavathi… - Science …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In early phases of the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore, Risk Communication and
Community Engagement (RCCE) with large, diverse communities of migrant workers living …