Comparison of alternative models of human movement and the spread of disease

ON Bjørnstad, BT Grenfell, C Viboud, AA King - BioRxiv, 2019 - biorxiv.org
Predictive models for the spatial spread of infectious diseases has received much attention
in recent years as tools for the management of infectious diseas outbreaks. Prominently …

[PDF][PDF] A review of models of human mobility for predicting infectious disease spread

J Chirombo, P Diggle, D Terlouw, J Read - Modelling spatial processes …, 2018 - core.ac.uk
The spread of human infectious diseases is driven by human movement at global and local
scales, through air travel, commuting, and the interaction of people. The development of a …

Human mobility and time spent at destination: impact on spatial epidemic spreading

C Poletto, M Tizzoni, V Colizza - Journal of theoretical biology, 2013 - Elsevier
Host mobility plays a fundamental role in the spatial spread of infectious diseases. Previous
theoretical works based on the integration of network theory into the metapopulation …

Comparing metapopulation dynamics of infectious diseases under different models of human movement

DT Citron, CA Guerra, AJ Dolgert… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Newly available datasets present exciting opportunities to investigate how human
population movement contributes to the spread of infectious diseases across large …

[HTML][HTML] Measles on the edge: coastal heterogeneities and infection dynamics

N Bharti, Y Xia, ON Bjornstad, BT Grenfell - PloS one, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Mathematical models can help elucidate the spatio-temporal dynamics of epidemics as well
as the impact of control measures. The gravity model for directly transmitted diseases is …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the impact of human flow on the spread of infectious diseases

S Morita, K Nakagawa - Journal of Theoretical Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
This study explores infectious disease transmission through contact during daily trips
between municipalities. We propose an extended susceptible–infectious–recovered model …

The duration of travel impacts the spatial dynamics of infectious diseases

JR Giles, E zu Erbach-Schoenberg… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Humans can impact the spatial transmission dynamics of infectious diseases by introducing
pathogens into susceptible environments. The rate at which this occurs depends in part on …

Modeling the spatial spread of infectious diseases: The GLobal Epidemic and Mobility computational model

D Balcan, B Gonçalves, H Hu, JJ Ramasco… - Journal of computational …, 2010 - Elsevier
RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS:▶ Integration of empirical mobility networks in a computational
epidemic model.▶ Discrete stochastic epidemic model at the worldwide scale.▶ …

[HTML][HTML] Heterogeneous length of stay of hosts' movements and spatial epidemic spread

C Poletto, M Tizzoni, V Colizza - Scientific reports, 2012 - nature.com
Infectious diseases outbreaks are often characterized by a spatial component induced by
hosts' distribution, mobility and interactions. Spatial models that incorporate hosts' …

[HTML][HTML] How the individual human mobility spatio-temporally shapes the disease transmission dynamics

S Changruenngam, DJ Bicout, C Modchang - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Human mobility plays a crucial role in the temporal and spatial spreading of infectious
diseases. During the past few decades, researchers have been extensively investigating …