Assessing the impacts of COVID-19 vaccination programme's timing and speed on health benefits, cost-effectiveness, and relative affordability in 27 African countries
Y Liu, SR Procter, CAB Pearson, AM Montero… - BMC medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 vaccine supply shortage in 2021 constrained roll-out efforts in
Africa while populations experienced waves of epidemics. As supply improves, a key …
Africa while populations experienced waves of epidemics. As supply improves, a key …
Development of a model by LASSO to predict hospital length of stay (LOS) in patients with the SARS-Cov-2 omicron variant
J Zhang, L Li, X Hu, G Cui, R Sun, D Zhang, J Li, Y Li… - Virulence, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The length of stay (LOS) in hospital varied considerably in different patients with COVID-19
caused by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant. The study aimed to explore the clinical …
caused by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant. The study aimed to explore the clinical …
Comparative assessment of methods for short-term forecasts of COVID-19 hospital admissions in England at the local level
Background Forecasting healthcare demand is essential in epidemic settings, both to inform
situational awareness and facilitate resource planning. Ideally, forecasts should be robust …
situational awareness and facilitate resource planning. Ideally, forecasts should be robust …
Optimal COVID-19 lockdown strategies in an age-structured SEIR model of Northern Ireland
GM Abernethy, DH Glass - Journal of The Royal Society …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
An age-structured SEIR model simulates the propagation of COVID-19 in the population of
Northern Ireland. It is used to identify optimal timings of short-term lockdowns that enable …
Northern Ireland. It is used to identify optimal timings of short-term lockdowns that enable …
EpiBeds: Data informed modelling of the COVID-19 hospital burden in England
The first year of the COVID-19 pandemic put considerable strain on healthcare systems
worldwide. In order to predict the effect of the local epidemic on hospital capacity in England …
worldwide. In order to predict the effect of the local epidemic on hospital capacity in England …
Innovation sharing a remedial measure: the case of Covid-19 pandemic
Purpose This study has aimed to analyse the role of innovation-sharing collaboration in the
large-scale manufacturing of Covid-19 vaccination across the globe and its impact on the …
large-scale manufacturing of Covid-19 vaccination across the globe and its impact on the …
A novel strategy to classify chronic patients at risk: a hybrid machine learning approach
Various care processes have been affected by COVID-19. One of the most dramatic has
been the care of chronic patients under medical supervision. According to the World Health …
been the care of chronic patients under medical supervision. According to the World Health …
Estimating distribution of length of stay in a multi-state model conditional on the pathway, with an application to patients hospitalised with Covid-19
Multi-state models are used to describe how individuals transition through different states
over time. The distribution of the time spent in different states, referred to as 'length of stay', is …
over time. The distribution of the time spent in different states, referred to as 'length of stay', is …
Bed allocation optimization based on survival analysis, treatment trajectory and costs estimations
K Karbouband, M Tabaa - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The intensive care units are a key element of patient flow, but due to high demand and an
alternating rate of arriving patients, these units are often challenged by insufficient capacity …
alternating rate of arriving patients, these units are often challenged by insufficient capacity …
Information management of full-cycle inpatient bed reservation for cancer patients under the normalised prevention and control of the COVID-19 pandemic
Y Yang, Y Bin, M Yanping, Z Jinping, Z Xin… - BMC Health Services …, 2024 - Springer
Background During the prolonged COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals became focal points for
normalised prevention and control. In this study, we investigated the feasibility of an …
normalised prevention and control. In this study, we investigated the feasibility of an …