[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of workplace social distancing measures in reducing influenza transmission: a systematic review

F Ahmed, N Zviedrite, A Uzicanin - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background Social distancing is one of the community mitigation measures that may be
recommended during influenza pandemics. Social distancing can reduce virus transmission …

A comprehensive survey of enabling and emerging technologies for social distancing—Part I: Fundamentals and enabling technologies

CT Nguyen, YM Saputra, N Van Huynh… - Ieee …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Social distancing plays a pivotal role in preventing the spread of viral diseases illnesses
such as COVID-19. By minimizing the close physical contact among people, we can reduce …

Measuring changes in travel behavior pattern due to COVID-19 in a developing country: A case study of Pakistan

M Abdullah, N Ali, SA Hussain, AB Aslam, MA Javid - Transport policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Travel behavior has been affected around the world since the eruption of corona virus
disease (COVID-19). Several industries including transportation industry have been hard hit …

[PDF][PDF] Non-pharmaceutical public health measures for mitigating the risk and impact of epidemic and pandemic influenza: annex: report of systematic literature …

World Health Organization - 2019 - apps.who.int
New influenza A viruses emerge in humans from time to time, causing global pandemics.
The most recent influenza pandemic began in 2009 with the influenza A (H1N1) pdm09 …

[HTML][HTML] COVID surveillance robot: Monitoring social distancing constraints in indoor scenarios

AJ Sathyamoorthy, U Patel, M Paul, Y Savle… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Observing social/physical distancing norms between humans has become an indispensable
precaution to slow down the transmission of COVID-19. We present a novel method to …

[HTML][HTML] Role of transport during outbreak of infectious diseases: evidence from the past

D Muley, M Shahin, C Dias, M Abdullah - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The outbreak of infectious diseases affects people's lifestyles significantly, as they undertake
fewer outdoor activities as a protective measure and to follow government orders of …

Unraveling R0: Considerations for Public Health Applications

B Ridenhour, JM Kowalik… - American journal of …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
We assessed public health use of R 0, the basic reproduction number, which estimates the
speed at which a disease is capable of spreading in a population. These estimates are of …

The effectiveness of social distancing in mitigating COVID-19 spread: a modelling analysis

GJ Milne, S Xie - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Background The novel coronavirus COVID-19 has been classified by the World Health
Organisation as a pandemic due to its worldwide spread. The ability of countries to contain …

Social connections with COVID-19–affected areas increase compliance with mobility restrictions

B Charoenwong, A Kwan, V Pursiainen - Science advances, 2020 - science.org
We study the role of social connections in compliance of US households with mobility
restrictions imposed in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic …

The impact of the built environment on health behaviours and disease transmission in social systems

N Pinter-Wollman, A Jelić… - … Transactions of the …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The environment plays an important role in disease dynamics and in determining the health
of individuals. Specifically, the built environment has a large impact on the prevention and …