Smartphone apps in the COVID-19 pandemic

JA Pandit, JM Radin, G Quer, EJ Topol - Nature Biotechnology, 2022 - nature.com
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, analog tools such as nasopharyngeal swabs
for PCR tests were center stage and the major prevention tactics of masking and physical …

The impacts of ocean acidification on marine ecosystems and reliant human communities

SC Doney, DS Busch, SR Cooley… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Racism. Sexism. Heterosexism. Gender binarism. Together, they comprise intimately
harmful, distinct, and entangled societal systems of self-serving domination and privilege …

[HTML][HTML] Social media-and internet-based disease surveillance for public health

AE Aiello, A Renson, P Zivich - Annual review of public health, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Disease surveillance systems are a cornerstone of public health tracking and prevention.
This review addresses the use, promise, perils, and ethics of social media and internet …

[HTML][HTML] Collective response to media coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic on Reddit and Wikipedia: mixed-methods analysis

N Gozzi, M Tizzani, M Starnini, F Ciulla… - Journal of medical …, 2020 - jmir.org
Background The exposure and consumption of information during epidemic outbreaks may
alter people's risk perception and trigger behavioral changes, which can ultimately affect the …

Statistical physics of vaccination

Z Wang, CT Bauch, S Bhattacharyya, A d'Onofrio… - Physics Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
Historically, infectious diseases caused considerable damage to human societies, and they
continue to do so today. To help reduce their impact, mathematical models of disease …

How better pandemic and epidemic intelligence will prepare the world for future threats

OW Morgan, P Abdelmalik, E Perez-Gutierrez, IS Fall… - Nature Medicine, 2022 - nature.com
How better pandemic and epidemic intelligence will prepare the world for future threats | Nature
Medicine Skip to main content Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version …

Big data analytics as a tool for fighting pandemics: a systematic review of literature

A Corsi, FF de Souza, RN Pagani… - Journal of ambient …, 2021 - Springer
Infectious and contagious diseases represent a major challenge for health systems
worldwide, either in private or public sectors. More recently, with the increase in cases …

Challenges in the development of digital public health interventions and mapped solutions: findings from a scoping review

I Iyamu, O Gómez-Ramírez, AXT Xu, HJ Chang… - Digital …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background “Digital public health” has emerged from an interest in integrating digital
technologies into public health. However, significant challenges which limit the scale and …

Flu near you: crowdsourced symptom reporting spanning 2 influenza seasons

MS Smolinski, AW Crawley… - … journal of public …, 2015 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We summarized Flu Near You (FNY) data from the 2012–2013 and 2013–2014
influenza seasons in the United States. Methods. FNY collects limited demographic …

Smart thermometer–based participatory surveillance to discern the role of children in household viral transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic

YJ Tseng, KL Olson, D Bloch, KD Mandl - JAMA network open, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Children's role in spreading virus during the COVID-19 pandemic is yet to be
elucidated, and measuring household transmission traditionally requires contact tracing …