Spatial connectivity in mosquito-borne disease models: a systematic review of methods and assumptions

SA Lee, CI Jarvis, WJ Edmunds… - Journal of The …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Spatial connectivity plays an important role in mosquito-borne disease transmission.
Connectivity can arise for many reasons, including shared environments, vector ecology and …

[HTML][HTML] Mosquitoes, birth rates and regional spillovers: Evidence from the Zika epidemic in Brazil

LM Triaca, FG Ribeiro, CAO Tejada - Papers in Regional Science, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the impact of the incidence of the Zika virus on birth rates in Brazil.
We estimated a difference‐in‐differences model that explicitly considers the spatial …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiology of the 2014-2017 Zika and chikungunya epidemics in Colombia

K Charniga - 2021 - core.ac.uk
The introduction of Zika virus (ZIKV) and chikungunya virus (CHIKV) into the Americas in the
mid-2010s triggered large epidemics across the region fueled by high population-level …