[HTML][HTML] COVID‐19: we must not forget about Indigenous health and equity

M McLeod, J Gurney, R Harris… - Australian and New …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
New Zealand is currently seeing very small numbers of COVID-19 cases with the focus
currently on early detection and rapid management of cases and contacts. 38, 39 However …

Estimating methods of the undetected infections in the COVID-19 outbreak: A systematic review

E Mehraeen, Z Pashaei, FK Akhtaran… - … Current Drug Targets …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
Introduction: The accurate number of COVID-19 cases is essential knowledge to control an
epidemic. Currently, one of the most important obstacles in estimating the exact number of …

Mathematical modelling to inform New Zealand's COVID-19 response

S Hendy, N Steyn, A James, MJ Plank… - Journal of the Royal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Between February and May 2020, New Zealand recorded 1504 cases of COVID-
19 before eliminating community transmission of the virus in June 2020. During this period …

Spatially explicit models for exploring COVID‐19 lockdown strategies

D O'Sullivan, M Gahegan, DJ Exeter… - Transactions in …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This article describes two spatially explicit models created to allow experimentation with
different societal responses to the COVID‐19 pandemic. We outline the work to date on …

Early intervention is the key to success in COVID-19 control

RN Binny, MG Baker, SC Hendy… - Royal Society …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
New Zealand responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with a combination of border
restrictions and an Alert Level (AL) system that included strict stay-at-home orders. These …

Successful contact tracing systems for COVID-19 rely on effective quarantine and isolation

A James, MJ Plank, S Hendy, R Binny, A Lustig… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Models of contact tracing often over-simplify the effects of quarantine and isolation on
disease transmission. We develop a model that allows us to investigate the importance of …

Sociology in a crisis: Covid-19 and the colonial politics of knowledge production in Aotearoa New Zealand

S Barber, S Naepi - Journal of Sociology, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Rather than being exceptional for Māori and Pacific Peoples, Covid-19 is the latest iteration
of virulent disease that arrived with European colonisation. The various pandemics are …

[HTML][HTML] Mathematical modeling of COVID-19 in British Columbia: an age-structured model with time-dependent contact rates

SA Iyaniwura, RC Falcão, N Ringa, PA Adu, M Spencer… - Epidemics, 2022 - Elsevier
Following the emergence of COVID-19 at the end of 2019, several mathematical models
have been developed to study the transmission dynamics of this disease. Many of these …

Regional opening strategies with commuter testing and containment of new SARS-CoV-2 variants in Germany

MJ Kühn, D Abele, S Binder, K Rack, M Klitz… - BMC Infectious …, 2022 - Springer
Background Despite the vaccination process in Germany, a large share of the population is
still susceptible to SARS-CoV-2. In addition, we face the spread of novel variants. Until we …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical expertise, advocacy and enhanced autonomy–Acceptability of a pharmacist-facilitated medicines review intervention for community-dwelling Māori …

J Hikaka, R Jones, C Hughes, H Amende… - Exploratory Research in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Pharmacist-facilitated medicines reviews are effective at identifying medicines-
related problems and can improve the appropriate use of medicines in older adults. Current …