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 …

A systematic review of the data, methods and environmental covariates used to map Aedes-borne arbovirus transmission risk

AY Lim, Y Jafari, JM Caldwell, HE Clapham… - BMC infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Aedes (Stegomyia)-borne diseases are an expanding global threat,
but gaps in surveillance make comprehensive and comparable risk assessments …

Zika emergence, persistence, and transmission rate in Colombia: a nationwide application of a space-time Markov switching model

L Picinini Freitas, D Douwes-Schultz, AM Schmidt… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Zika, a viral disease transmitted to humans by Aedes mosquitoes, emerged in the Americas
in 2015, causing large-scale epidemics. Colombia alone reported over 72,000 Zika cases …

[HTML][HTML] Secuenciación del SARS-CoV-2: la iniciativa tecnológica para fortalecer los sistemas de alerta temprana ante emergencias de salud pública en …

DA Álvarez-Díaz, K Laiton-Donato, C Franco-Muñoz… - Biomédica, 2020 - scielo.org.co
La pandemia de COVID-19 causada por el SARS-CoV-2 es un problema de salud pública
sin precedentes en los últimos 100 años, así como la respuesta centrada en la …

[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 …

SARS-CoV-2 sequencing: The technological initiative to strengthen early warning systems for public health emergencies in Latin America and the Caribbean

DA Álvarez-Díaz, K Laiton-Donato, C Franco-Muñoz… - Biomedica, 2020 - scielo.org.co
Abstract ALVAREZ-DIAZ, Diego A.; LAITON-DONATO, Katherine; FRANCO-MUNOZ, Carlos
and MERCADO-REYES, Marcela. SARS-CoV-2 sequencing: The technological initiative to …

Zika epidemic in Colombia and environmental and sociodemographic contributors: an application of a space-time Markov switching model

LP Freitas, D Douwes-Schultz, AM Schmidt… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Zika, a viral disease transmitted to humans by the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes,
emerged in the Americas in 2015, causing large-scale epidemics. Colombia alone reported …

[PDF][PDF] Research and research capacity strengthening in the context of an emerging epidemic: Zika virus in Latin America

A Thorson, G Aslanyan, V Brizuela… - … of Gynecology & …, 2020 - researchgate.net
The Zika virus epidemic was declared an international public health emergency in 2016
following reports of a suspected association between pregnant women infected with Zika …

Spatio-temporal analysis of the spread COVID-19 in Saudi Arabia

AS Almobarak, HR Almohammadi… - … on Developments in …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly
discovered coronavirus. In most cases, the COVID-19 virus spreads primarily through …

[PDF][PDF] PUBLICACIÓN ANTICIPADA EN LINEA

The COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 is a public health problem on a scale
unprecedented in the last 100 years. Likewise, the response focused on the rapid genomic …