Modelling that shaped the early COVID-19 pandemic response in the UK

E Brooks-Pollock, L Danon… - … Transactions of the …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Infectious disease modelling has played an integral part of the scientific evidence used to
guide the response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the UK, modelling evidence used for …

How simulation modelling can help reduce the impact of COVID-19

CSM Currie, JW Fowler, K Kotiadis, T Monks… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Modelling has been used extensively by all national governments and the World Health
Organisation in deciding on the best strategies to pursue in mitigating the effects of COVID …

Modelling the COVID-19 pandemic in context: an international participatory approach

R Aguas, L White, N Hupert, R Shretta… - BMJ global …, 2020 - gh.bmj.com
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on multiple levels of society.
Not only has the pandemic completely overwhelmed some health systems but it has also …

Epidemiological models are important tools for guiding COVID-19 interventions

RN Thompson - BMC medicine, 2020 - Springer
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been responsible for
over three million reported cases worldwide, including more than 200,000 deaths (as of 1 …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling SARS‐CoV‐2 disease progression in Australia and New Zealand: an account of an agent‐based approach to support public health decision …

J Thompson, R McClure, T Blakely, N Wilson… - Australian and New …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective In 2020, we developed a public health decision‐support model for mitigating the
spread of SARS‐CoV‐2 infections in Australia and New Zealand. Having demonstrated its …

Can mathematical modelling solve the current Covid-19 crisis?

J Panovska-Griffiths - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Since COVID-19 transmission started in late January, mathematical modelling has been at
the forefront of shaping the decisions around different non-pharmaceutical interventions to …

An evaluation of prospective COVID-19 modelling studies in the USA: from data to science translation

K Nixon, S Jindal, F Parker, NG Reich… - The Lancet Digital …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Infectious disease modelling can serve as a powerful tool for situational awareness and
decision support for policy makers. However, COVID-19 modelling efforts faced many …

Predictions of COVID-19 dynamics in the UK: Short-term forecasting and analysis of potential exit strategies

MJ Keeling, EM Hill, EE Gorsich… - PLoS computational …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Efforts to suppress transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in the UK have seen non-pharmaceutical
interventions being invoked. The most severe measures to date include all restaurants, pubs …

A framework for considering the utility of models when facing tough decisions in public health: a guideline for policy-makers

J Thompson, R McClure, N Scott, M Hellard… - Health Research Policy …, 2022 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the combined disciplines of public health, infectious
disease and policy modelling squarely into the spotlight. Never before have decisions …

Modelling the interplay of SARS-CoV-2 variants in the United Kingdom

NL Barreiro, T Govezensky, CI Ventura, M Nuñez… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Many COVID-19 vaccines are proving to be highly effective to prevent severe disease and to
diminish infections. Their uneven geographical distribution favors the appearance of new …