COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against symptomatic infection with SARS-CoV-2 BA. 1/BA. 2 lineages among adults and adolescents in a multicentre primary care …

CL Delaunay, I Martínez-Baz, N Sève… - …, 2024 - eurosurveillance.org
Background Scarce European data in early 2021 suggested lower vaccine effectiveness
(VE) against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron lineages than previous variants. Aim We aimed to …

Dynamics of non-household contacts during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021 in the Netherlands

JA Backer, L Bogaardt, P Beutels, P Coletti… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The COVID-19 pandemic was in 2020 and 2021 for a large part mitigated by reducing
contacts in the general population. To monitor how these contacts changed over the course …

The influence of COVID-19 risk perception and vaccination status on the number of social contacts across Europe: insights from the CoMix study

J Wambua, N Loedy, CI Jarvis, KLM Wong, C Faes… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background The SARS-CoV-2 transmission dynamics have been greatly
modulated by human contact behaviour. To curb the spread of the virus, global efforts …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against symptomatic infection with SARS-CoV-2 BA. 1/BA. 2 lineages among adults and adolescents in a multicentre primary …

C Lanièce Delaunay, I Martínez-Baz, N Sève… - …, 2024 - eurosurveillance.org
Background Scarce European data in early 2021 suggested lower vaccine effectiveness
(VE) against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron lineages than previous variants. Aim We aimed to …

Repetition in social contacts: implications in modelling the transmission of respiratory infectious diseases in pre-pandemic and pandemic settings

N Loedy, J Wallinga, N Hens, A Torneri - Proceedings B, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The spread of viral respiratory infections is intricately linked to human interactions, and this
relationship can be characterized and modelled using social contact data. However, many …

Quality of place as the winner of the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in terms of quality of life. Will this knowledge strengthen the development of geographical …

F Murgaš, F Petrovič, A Tirpáková - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
The paper is focused on the third wave of the pandemic and its comparison with the first
wave in terms of the quality of life of university students in Czechia. In the first wave, the …

Social contact patterns during the early COVID-19 pandemic in Norway: insights from a panel study, April to September 2020

L Veneti, B Robberstad, A Steens, F Forland… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries adopted social distance
measures and lockdowns of varying strictness. Social contact patterns are essential in …

Importance of social inequalities to contact patterns, vaccine uptake, and epidemic dynamics

A Manna, J Koltai, M Karsai - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Individuals' socio-demographic and economic characteristics crucially shape the spread of
an epidemic by largely determining the exposure level to the virus and the severity of the …

Dependence analysis of social contact behaviors under the impacts of COVID-19 based on a copula approach

H Ding, J Zhang, T Feng, R Liu - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus during the COVID-19 pandemic was intricately linked
with contact between people, but many of the policies designed to encourage safe contact …

[HTML][HTML] Social contact patterns following the COVID-19 pandemic: a snapshot of post-pandemic behaviour from the CoMix study

CI Jarvis, P Coletti, JA Backer, JD Munday, C Faes… - Epidemics, 2024 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic led to unprecedented changes in behaviour. To estimate if these
persisted, a final round of the CoMix social contact survey was conducted in four countries at …