Thinking clearly about social aspects of infectious disease transmission

C Buckee, A Noor, L Sattenspiel - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Social and cultural forces shape almost every aspect of infectious disease transmission in
human populations, as well as our ability to measure, understand, and respond to …

Quantifying population contact patterns in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic

DM Feehan, AS Mahmud - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
SARS-CoV-2 is transmitted primarily through close, person-to-person interactions. Physical
distancing policies can control the spread of SARS-CoV-2 by reducing the amount of these …

[HTML][HTML] ConVid-Pesquisa de Comportamentos pela Internet durante a pandemia de COVID-19 no Brasil: concepção e metodologia de aplicação

CL Szwarcwald, PRB Souza Júnior… - Cadernos de Saúde …, 2021 - SciELO Public Health
A ConVid-Pesquisa de Comportamentos foi realizada no Brasil de 24 de abril a 24 de maio
de 2020, com o objetivo de investigar as mudanças nos estilos de vida e nas condições de …

Has demography witnessed a data revolution? Promises and pitfalls of a changing data ecosystem

R Kashyap - Population Studies, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Over the past 25 years, technological improvements that have made the collection,
transmission, storage, and analysis of data significantly easier and more cost efficient have …

ConVid - Behavior Survey by the Internet during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil: conception and application methodology

CL Szwarcwald, PRB Souza Júnior… - Cadernos de saúde …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
Abstract The ConVid–Behavior Survey was conducted in Brazil from April 24 to May 24,
2020, aiming to investigate changes in lifestyles and health conditions during the COVID-19 …

Digital and computational demography

R Kashyap, RG Rinderknecht… - … handbook on digital …, 2023 - elgaronline.com
Like demography more generally, digital and computational demography is concerned with
measuring populations and demographic processes of fertility, mortality, and migration, as …

Monitoring global digital gender inequality using the online populations of Facebook and Google

R Kashyap, M Fatehkia, RA Tamime, I Weber - Demographic Research, 2020 - JSTOR
BACKGROUND In recognition of the empowering potential of digital technologies, gender
equality in internet access and digital skills is an important target in the United Nations (UN) …

[HTML][HTML] Nationally representative social contact patterns among US adults, August 2020-April 2021

KN Nelson, AJ Siegler, PS Sullivan, H Bradley, E Hall… - Epidemics, 2022 - Elsevier
The response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the US prompted abrupt and dramatic changes
to social contact patterns. Monitoring changing social behavior is essential to provide …

Survey methods for estimating the size of weak-tie personal networks

DM Feehan, V Hai Son… - Sociological …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Researchers increasingly use aggregate relational data to learn about the size and
distribution of survey respondents' weak-tie personal networks. Aggregate relational data …

Quantifying interpersonal contact in the United States during the spread of COVID-19: first results from the Berkeley Interpersonal Contact Study

D Feehan, A Mahmud - 2020 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
ABSTRACT SARS-CoV-2 is transmitted primarily through close, person-to-person
interactions. In the absence of a vaccine, interventions focused on physical distancing have …