Thinking clearly about social aspects of infectious disease transmission

C Buckee, A Noor, L Sattenspiel - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Social and cultural forces shape almost every aspect of infectious disease transmission in
human populations, as well as our ability to measure, understand, and respond to …

From personalized medicine to population health: a survey of mHealth sensing techniques

Z Wang, H Xiong, J Zhang, S Yang… - IEEE Internet of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile sensing systems have been widely used as a practical approach to collect
behavioral and health-related information from individuals and to provide timely intervention …

[HTML][HTML] Role of meteorological factors in the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in the United States

Y Ma, S Pei, J Shaman, R Dubrow, K Chen - Nature Communications, 2021 - nature.com
Improved understanding of the effects of meteorological conditions on the transmission of
SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent for COVID-19 disease, is needed. Here, we estimate the …

The socio-spatial determinants of COVID-19 diffusion: the impact of globalisation, settlement characteristics and population

T Sigler, S Mahmuda, A Kimpton, J Loginova… - Globalization and …, 2021 - Springer
Background COVID-19 is an emergent infectious disease that has spread geographically to
become a global pandemic. While much research focuses on the epidemiological and …

Insights into population behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic from cell phone mobility data and manifold learning

R Levin, DL Chao, EA Wenger, JL Proctor - Nature Computational …, 2021 - nature.com
Understanding the complex interplay between human behavior, disease transmission and
non-pharmaceutical interventions during the COVID-19 pandemic could provide valuable …

The effect of population mobility on COVID-19 incidence in 314 Latin American cities: a longitudinal ecological study with mobile phone location data

JL Kephart, X Delclòs-Alió, DA Rodríguez… - The Lancet Digital …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Little is known about the effect of changes in mobility at the subcity level on
subsequent COVID-19 incidence, which is particularly relevant in Latin America, where …

Human mobility and poverty as key drivers of COVID-19 transmission and control

M Yechezkel, A Weiss, I Rejwan, E Shahmoon… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background Applying heavy nationwide restrictions is a powerful method to curtail COVID-
19 transmission but poses a significant humanitarian and economic crisis. Thus, it is …

Human mobility data and analysis for urban resilience: A systematic review

M Haraguchi, A Nishino, A Kodaka… - … and Planning B …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The impacts of disasters are increasing due to climate change and unplanned urbanization.
Big and open data offer considerable potential for analyzing and predicting human mobility …

Evaluating the reliability of mobility metrics from aggregated mobile phone data as proxies for SARS-CoV-2 transmission in the USA: a population-based study

N Kishore, AR Taylor, PE Jacob, N Vembar… - The Lancet Digital …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background In early 2020, the response to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic focused on non-
pharmaceutical interventions, some of which aimed to reduce transmission by changing …

The limits of human mobility traces to predict the spread of COVID-19: A transfer entropy approach

F Delussu, M Tizzoni, L Gauvin - PNAS nexus, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Mobile phone data have been widely used to model the spread of COVID-19; however,
quantifying and comparing their predictive value across different settings is challenging …