Lessons from a decade of individual-based models for infectious disease transmission: a systematic review (2006-2015)
Abstract Background Individual-based models (IBMs) are useful to simulate events subject
to stochasticity and/or heterogeneity, and have become well established to model the …
to stochasticity and/or heterogeneity, and have become well established to model the …
Infection prevention behaviour and infectious disease modelling: a review of the literature and recommendations for the future
Background Given the importance of person to person transmission in the spread of
infectious diseases, it is critically important to ensure that human behaviour with respect to …
infectious diseases, it is critically important to ensure that human behaviour with respect to …
The state of vaccine confidence 2016: global insights through a 67-country survey
Background Public trust in immunization is an increasingly important global health issue.
Losses in confidence in vaccines and immunization programmes can lead to vaccine …
Losses in confidence in vaccines and immunization programmes can lead to vaccine …
Preferences for a COVID-19 vaccine in Australia
In absence of a COVID-19 vaccine, testing, contact tracing and social restrictions are among
the most powerful strategies adopted around the world to slow down the spread of the …
the most powerful strategies adopted around the world to slow down the spread of the …
Modern infectious diseases: macroeconomic impacts and policy responses
We discuss and review literature on the macroeconomic effects of epidemics and pandemics
since the late twentieth century. First, we cover the role of health in driving economic growth …
since the late twentieth century. First, we cover the role of health in driving economic growth …
Risk of disease and willingness to vaccinate in the United States: A population-based survey
Background Vaccination complacency occurs when perceived risks of vaccine-preventable
diseases are sufficiently low so that vaccination is no longer perceived as a necessary …
diseases are sufficiently low so that vaccination is no longer perceived as a necessary …
[HTML][HTML] Contact tracing–old models and new challenges
J Müller, M Kretzschmar - Infectious Disease Modelling, 2021 - Elsevier
Contact tracing is an effective method to control emerging infectious diseases. Since the
1980's, modellers are developing a consistent theory for contact tracing, with the aim to find …
1980's, modellers are developing a consistent theory for contact tracing, with the aim to find …
Homophily impacts the success of vaccine roll-outs
Physical contacts do not occur randomly, rather, individuals with similar socio-demographic
and behavioral characteristics are more likely to interact among them, a phenomenon …
and behavioral characteristics are more likely to interact among them, a phenomenon …
[HTML][HTML] Knowledge and attitudes on pediatric vaccinations and intention to vaccinate in a sample of pregnant women from the City of Rome
A Rosso, A Massimi, C De Vito, G Adamo, V Baccolini… - Vaccine, 2019 - Elsevier
Background In recent years, pediatric immunization rates in Italy have decreased well below
the recommended thresholds, largely due to an increase in scepticism about the efficacy …
the recommended thresholds, largely due to an increase in scepticism about the efficacy …
An analysis of pro-vaccine and anti-vaccine information on social networks and the internet: Visual and emotional patterns
U Cuesta-Cambra… - Profesional de …, 2019 - revista.profesionaldelainformacion …
The communication of information about vaccines and anti-vaccines is analyzed through the
monitoring of issuers, news sites, groups, and messages in social networks. We also …
monitoring of issuers, news sites, groups, and messages in social networks. We also …