item: #1 of 71 id: cord-001714-jfawhnsq author: Caron, Alexandre title: Bridge hosts, a missing link for disease ecology in multi-host systems date: 2015-07-21 words: 7901 flesch: 40 summary: Bridge hosts provide a link through which pathogens can be transmitted from maintenance host populations or communities to receptive populations that people want to protect (i.e., target hosts). Here we focus on the definition of bridge hosts and their epidemiological consequences. keywords: bridge; bridge host; disease; function; host; influenza; maintenance; maintenance host; pathogen; populations; species; target; transmission; wild cache: cord-001714-jfawhnsq.txt plain text: cord-001714-jfawhnsq.txt item: #2 of 71 id: cord-002774-tpqsjjet author: None title: Section II: Poster Sessions date: 2017-12-01 words: 83566 flesch: 48 summary: The CHIP framework drives the complex inter-relationships between community-hospital engagement, reciprocal capacity-building, integration initiatives, and community-based research and evaluation, to create an interconnected network of health care services. Those living in urban centers should have the best ava1l~b1hty, chmce, and access to a variety of health care services because of the distribution of health care services, fac1lmes, and health professionals in concentrated in urban centers. keywords: access; address; age; aids; analysis; approach; areas; barriers; canada; cancer; care services; care system; case; child health; children; cities; city; clients; clinic; communities; community health; community services; conclusion; conditions; current; data; demographic; depression; development; disease; drug; education; effects; environmental; ethnic; experience; factors; family; findings; focus; food; government; group; health care; health centre; health education; health information; health insurance; health issues; health needs; health outcomes; health policy; health problems; health promotion; health research; health services; health status; health survey; health system; healthcare; help; hiv; homeless; hospital; housing; immigrants; impact; income; individuals; information; interventions; interviews; introduction; issues; key; knowledge; lack; level; life; living; low; medical; methods; model; mortality; national; neighborhood; new; non; number; paper; participants; patients; people; physical; poor; population; population health; poster; poverty; prevalence; prevention; primary; process; program; project; provide; providers; public; quality; rates; relationship; research; residents; resources; results; risk; role; sample; self; sessions; sexual; social; strategies; street; street health; studies; study; substance; support; survey; system; time; toronto; treatment; urban; use; users; women; work; workers; years; youth cache: cord-002774-tpqsjjet.txt plain text: cord-002774-tpqsjjet.txt item: #3 of 71 id: cord-005189-z92vwovw author: Saier, Milton H. title: Are Megacities Sustainable? date: 2006-07-28 words: 1854 flesch: 55 summary: War is just one of many potential man-promoted forms of devastation that affect urban populations far more than rural populations. Statistical analyses have also shown that urban populations suffer from substantially higher cancer and disease frequencies than rural populations. keywords: cities; city; people; population; urban cache: cord-005189-z92vwovw.txt plain text: cord-005189-z92vwovw.txt item: #4 of 71 id: cord-007749-lt9is0is author: Preston, Nicholas D. title: The Human Environment Interface: Applying Ecosystem Concepts to Health date: 2013-05-01 words: 5761 flesch: 31 summary: Unfortunately, studies tend to view the role of wildlife as a risk factor for spillover and rarely involve detailed studies of wildlife population dynamics. Wildlife population ecology can be employed to improve global health models, but within limitation. keywords: community; disease; dynamics; ecology; ecosystem; food; health; human; nodes; population; species; structure; webs; wildlife cache: cord-007749-lt9is0is.txt plain text: cord-007749-lt9is0is.txt item: #5 of 71 id: cord-010334-7ce0xhjo author: Li, Chun title: The Relationship Exploration between Public Migration Attention and Population Migration from a Perspective of Search Query date: 2020-04-01 words: 8251 flesch: 38 summary: Based on the cyber-based indexes, we explore the relationship between public migration attention in cyber space and urban migration population in geographical space inner region, across region, and between regions. (1) There are three kinds of population migration data used in this study: the net inflow population, intercity population flow, and the floating population. keywords: attention; china; city; correlation; data; intercity; mai; migration; population; population migration; search; urban cache: cord-010334-7ce0xhjo.txt plain text: cord-010334-7ce0xhjo.txt item: #6 of 71 id: cord-010903-kuwy7pbo author: Liu, Jiajun title: Development of Population and Bayesian Models for Applied Use in Patients Receiving Cefepime date: 2020-03-05 words: 3738 flesch: 38 summary: 2 Goodness-of-fit plots for best-fit population cefepime PK model (model development) Results of the probability of target attainment (PTA) analysis are shown in Table 4 This study created a population and individual PK model for adult and pediatric patients and can serve as a Bayesian prior for precision dosing. Adult (n = 9) and partial pediatric (n = 24) datasets were utilized for PK model building ( Fig. 1) keywords: cefepime; dosing; model; patients; pediatric; population; precision cache: cord-010903-kuwy7pbo.txt plain text: cord-010903-kuwy7pbo.txt item: #7 of 71 id: cord-012356-lmnccks8 author: Bulbul, Ozlem title: Ancestry inference of 96 population samples using microhaplotypes date: 2017-12-16 words: 2532 flesch: 44 summary: Microhaplotype loci have several desirable characteristics including, by definition, multiple alleles. Sets of microhaplotype loci can be optimized to be useful for individual identification, determining biological relationships, providing information on particular phenotypes, providing information on biogeographic ancestry, or, as noted above, deconvolution of a mixture. keywords: alleles; loci; microhaplotypes; microhaps; populations cache: cord-012356-lmnccks8.txt plain text: cord-012356-lmnccks8.txt item: #8 of 71 id: cord-014922-pqy8bikp author: Hayes, Adrian C. title: Book reviews date: 2003 words: 5235 flesch: 44 summary: Chapter 1, by Goodman, discusses the evolution of applied anthropology, and explains what anthropology can offer to the studies of social policy. The anthropology of social policy is not only the study of meanings ascribed to slogans and symbols associated with the policy but also that of its production and consumption. keywords: book; chapter; diseases; health; human; mcmichael; policies; policy; population; work; years cache: cord-014922-pqy8bikp.txt plain text: cord-014922-pqy8bikp.txt item: #9 of 71 id: cord-016310-7655ggxz author: Bocquet-Appel, Jean-Pierre title: Explaining the Neolithic Demographic Transition date: 2008 words: 6807 flesch: 41 summary: The third question, which follows on from the model of the NDT, concerns the impact of population growth on the population itself and its cultural expression. This role of infectious diseases in the homeostasis of population growth is still mainly hypothetical. keywords: birth; data; density; energy; fertility; growth; increase; model; mortality; ndt; population; rate; transition cache: cord-016310-7655ggxz.txt plain text: cord-016310-7655ggxz.txt item: #10 of 71 id: cord-018116-99z6ykb2 author: Healing, Tim title: Surveillance and Control of Communicable Disease in Conflicts and Disasters date: 2009 words: 8924 flesch: 47 summary: When designing health surveillance systems, it is essential to do the following: The population under surveillance may be relatively small and well defined (such as the population of a refugee camp) or a much less defined group such as mobile groups of refugees or IDPs or the population of a village, town, or region, the size of whose population may be unknown or may be fluctuating because of a disaster. Despite the difficulties that warfare imposes, it is generally possible to undertake at least limited public health programs, including disease surveillance and control activities. keywords: cases; children; control; data; disease; emergency; health; number; outbreak; population; programs; surveillance; system; use; vaccines cache: cord-018116-99z6ykb2.txt plain text: cord-018116-99z6ykb2.txt item: #11 of 71 id: cord-020941-1qwbkg9o author: HODDLE, MARK S. title: Biological Control of Vertebrate Pests date: 2007-09-02 words: 14120 flesch: 28 summary: Rabbit populations in Australia and New Zealand are maintained at low levels by introduced predators, but regulation only occurs after pest numbers have been reduced by other means. Similarly in Australia, European foxes and cats maintain rabbit populations at low densities following population crashes caused by prolonged hot summers that reduce forage and browse (Newsome et al., 1989; Newsome, 1990) . keywords: agents; areas; australia; biological; brown; cats; control; densities; density; disease; establishment; et al; european; females; hepatica; host; immunocontraception; mouse; myxoma; new; numbers; parasites; pathogens; pest; populations; predators; rabbit; rcd; species; vertebrates; virus; zealand cache: cord-020941-1qwbkg9o.txt plain text: cord-020941-1qwbkg9o.txt item: #12 of 71 id: cord-022141-yxttl3gh author: Siegel, Frederic R. title: Progressive Adaptation: The Key to Sustaining a Growing Global Population date: 2014-08-23 words: 11118 flesch: 51 summary: Initially, and for many years thereafter, the added greenhouse gases were taken up by vegetation for photosynthesis and was also absorbed by the oceans and other water bodies. For smaller waterways that flow through cities, municipalities may invest in deepening, widening, and straightening channels as well as erecting walls so that more water can flow through the area more rapidly without coming out of a channel. keywords: adaptation; cases; change; climate; conditions; countries; disease; fever; food; future; health; level; nations; people; population; transmission; use; vaccine; warming; water; world cache: cord-022141-yxttl3gh.txt plain text: cord-022141-yxttl3gh.txt item: #13 of 71 id: cord-022506-fkddo12n author: Griffin, Brenda title: Population Wellness: Keeping Cats Physically and Behaviorally Healthy date: 2011-12-05 words: 23812 flesch: 46 summary: Indeed, veterinarians may be tasked with developing health care programs for cat populations in a wide spectrum of settings-from facilities housing laboratory animals, to animal shelters, home-based rescue and foster providers, care-for-life cat sanctuaries, breeding catteries, or large multicat households. In particular, upper respiratory disease is the most common endemic disease in cat populations and is impossible to completely prevent in an open population. keywords: addition; animal; areas; behavioral; care; cats; control; disease; environment; feline; figure; group; health; housing; individual; infection; kittens; physical; population; setting; shelter; stress; time; use; vaccination; wellness cache: cord-022506-fkddo12n.txt plain text: cord-022506-fkddo12n.txt item: #14 of 71 id: cord-030681-4brd2efp author: Friston, Karl J. title: Dynamic causal modelling of COVID-19 date: 2020-08-07 words: 18453 flesch: 50 summary: Dynamic causal modelling subsumes state estimation and system identification under one Bayesian procedure, to provide probability densities over unknown latent states (i.e., state estimation) and model parameters (i.e., system identification), respectively. However, this requires the estimation of the uncertainty about model parameters and states, which is necessary to evaluate the (marginal) likelihood of the data at hand. keywords: country; data; distancing; example; home; immunity; model; model parameters; modelling; number; parameters; people; population; predictions; probability; states; time cache: cord-030681-4brd2efp.txt plain text: cord-030681-4brd2efp.txt item: #15 of 71 id: cord-033412-acjskz00 author: Ruan, Yongsen title: On the founder effect in COVID-19 outbreaks – How many infected travelers may have started them all? date: 2020-09-24 words: 3426 flesch: 57 summary: To obtain I(0), we analyze the genetic divergence among viral populations of different regions. Since the epidemic in any bordered region could have been started by one single infected traveler, or by 1,000 of them, we take the population genetic approach to analyzing the divergence among viral populations in relation to the founder effect [4] . keywords: epidemic; population; region; type cache: cord-033412-acjskz00.txt plain text: cord-033412-acjskz00.txt item: #16 of 71 id: cord-034950-7gwb0o3l author: Silva, Monalisa R. title: Modeling and simulation of the spatial population dynamics of the Aedes aegypti mosquito with an insecticide application date: 2020-11-07 words: 6441 flesch: 46 summary: This work presents a model describing the spatial population dynamics of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes using partial differential equations (PDEs) relying on a few parameters. Weekly Epidemiological Record Relevé épidémiologique hebdomadaire PAHO: epidemiological update dengue Jatropha curcas l. (euphorbiáceae) como novo bioinseticida: análise fitoquímica preliminar e atividade larvicida contra Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Mathematical models for the Aedes aegypti dispersal dynamics: travelling waves by wing and wind Laboratory evaluation of the development of Aedes aegypti in two seasons: influence of different places and different densities Suppression of a field population of Aedes aegypti in Brazil by sustained release of transgenic male mosquitoes Modeling the spreading and interaction between wild and transgenic mosquitoes with a random dispersal Mathematical model to assess the control of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes by the sterile insect technique Modeling the impact of sterile males on an Aedes aegypti population with optimal control Dynamic life table model for Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae): analysis of the literature and model development Dynamic life table model for Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae): simulation results and validation Modelling the impact of vector control interventions on Anopheles gambiae population dynamics. keywords: aedes; aegypti; application; coefficient; model; mortality; mosquitoes; parameters; phase; population; results cache: cord-034950-7gwb0o3l.txt plain text: cord-034950-7gwb0o3l.txt item: #17 of 71 id: cord-103990-qvuv289g author: Amster, Guy title: Changes in life history and population size can explain relative neutral diversity levels on X and autosomes in extant human populations date: 2019-09-09 words: 5520 flesch: 36 summary: A study of 32 mammalian genomes Revising the human mutation rate: implications for understanding human evolution Inferring human population size and separation history from multiple genome sequences Notably, their effects on polymorphism ratios in human populations has garnered considerable interest over the past decade (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) . keywords: estimates; history; mutation; polymorphism; populations; ratios cache: cord-103990-qvuv289g.txt plain text: cord-103990-qvuv289g.txt item: #18 of 71 id: cord-151532-mpv2wegm author: Peng, Kerui title: Diversity in immunogenomics: the value and the challenge date: 2020-10-20 words: 2797 flesch: 10 summary: Therefore, increasing population diversity in immunogenomics studies can lead to improvements in a wide range of applications, including drug discovery and development, vaccine design and development. Extraction of population immunogenomics information from existing genomic datasets could be an effective strategy, as well as carefully embracing non-targeted sequencing data (eg. RNA-seq) to focus on genetic diversity of samples. keywords: data; diversity; human; immune; immunogenomics; populations; receptor; research; seq; sequencing cache: cord-151532-mpv2wegm.txt plain text: cord-151532-mpv2wegm.txt item: #19 of 71 id: cord-176540-48mapwlq author: Schulz, Rodrigo A. title: COVID-19: A model for studying the evolution of contamination in Brazil date: 2020-03-31 words: 4749 flesch: 51 summary: [14] , so that the period required for susceptible population to reach the entire country is 24 days, and thus, from equation (6): Finally, it remains to determine the values of α and β from the current scenario of the epidemic in Brazil. In section 3.1.3 we showed how it is possible to consider population reduction rates as a result of social isolation measures. keywords: contamination; epidemic; evolution; model; number; population cache: cord-176540-48mapwlq.txt plain text: cord-176540-48mapwlq.txt item: #20 of 71 id: cord-177001-ron8oqrn author: Afshordi, Niayesh title: Diverse local epidemics reveal the distinct effects of population density, demographics, climate, depletion of susceptibles, and intervention in the first wave of COVID-19 in the United States date: 2020-07-01 words: 9985 flesch: 37 summary: key: cord-177001-ron8oqrn authors: Afshordi, Niayesh; Holder, Benjamin; Bahrami, Mohammad; Lichtblau, Daniel title: Diverse local epidemics reveal the distinct effects of population density, demographics, climate, depletion of susceptibles, and intervention in the first wave of COVID-19 in the United States date: 2020-07-01 journal: nan DOI: nan sha: doc_id: 177001 cord_uid: ron8oqrn The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has caused significant mortality and morbidity worldwide, sparing almost no community. We consider the entire set of local epidemics in the United States; a broad selection of demographic, population density, and climate factors; and local mobility data, tracking social distancing interventions, to determine the key factors driving the spread and containment of the virus. keywords: counties; covid-19; density; epidemic; et al; figure; growth; infection; mobility; model; mortality; population; population density; rate; time cache: cord-177001-ron8oqrn.txt plain text: cord-177001-ron8oqrn.txt item: #21 of 71 id: cord-228049-1ttt1fgr author: Cardoso, Ben-Hur Francisco title: Urban Scaling of COVID-19 epidemics date: 2020-05-15 words: 2442 flesch: 59 summary: Trend analysis of the covid-19 pandemic in china and the rest of the world Modeling infectious diseases in humans and animals Infectious Diseases of Humans The scaling of contact rates with population density for the infectious disease models The origins of scaling in cities Urban characteristics attributable to density-driven tie formation Dynamics of measles epidemics: estimating scaling of transmission rates using a time series sir model A tale of many cities: universal patterns in human urban mobility Cssegi sand data / covid-19 Brasil io / covid-19 County population totals 2010 census urban and rural classification and urban area criteria Declaring a disaster emergency in the state of new york Covid-19 attack rate increases with city size. With this idea in mind, we present an analysis of a spreading-rate related measure of COVID-19 as a function of population density and population size for all US counties, as long as for Brazilian cities and German cities. keywords: population; rate; size cache: cord-228049-1ttt1fgr.txt plain text: cord-228049-1ttt1fgr.txt item: #22 of 71 id: cord-257969-2tax8ajw author: Bhopal, Raj S. title: COVID-19 zugzwang: potential public health moves towards population (herd) immunity date: 2020-07-15 words: 4251 flesch: 48 summary: To control an infection with an R of about 1 and even somewhat higher we need about 50% of the population to have immunity (unlike measles where over 90% is needed).(5, 6) Currently, the prevalence of COVID-19 infection is variably estimated from 1-20% according to locality and work settings. Until there is a vaccine, population immunity is going to occur only from infection. keywords: column; covid-19; health; immunity; infection; people; population; public; table cache: cord-257969-2tax8ajw.txt plain text: cord-257969-2tax8ajw.txt item: #23 of 71 id: cord-262846-1mhimfsf author: Gray, Nicholas title: Is “no test is better than a bad test”? Impact of diagnostic uncertainty in mass testing on the spread of COVID-19 date: 2020-10-21 words: 6025 flesch: 51 summary: To illustrate the sensitivity of the model to testing scenarios an evaluation was conducted with a range of infection test sensitivities, from 50% (i.e of no diagnostic value) to 98%. Each test has unique parameters, so for example test A (active virus infection test) has a targeting parameter T A whilst test B (antibody test) has T B . keywords: covid-19; disease; lockdown; model; people; population; positive; sensitivity; test; testing cache: cord-262846-1mhimfsf.txt plain text: cord-262846-1mhimfsf.txt item: #24 of 71 id: cord-263248-8y1u0h6y author: Ediev, D. M. title: Population heterogeneity is a critical factor of the kinetics of the COVID-19 epidemics date: 2020-06-26 words: 3368 flesch: 45 summary: Here, we incorporate population heterogeneity into the Kermack-McKendrick SIR compartmental model and show the cost of the pandemic may be much lower than usually assumed. Furthermore, population heterogeneity may shorten the course of the outbreaks, because those with higher social engagement will also be the first to catch the infection. keywords: epidemic; license; lockdown; percent; population; preprint cache: cord-263248-8y1u0h6y.txt plain text: cord-263248-8y1u0h6y.txt item: #25 of 71 id: cord-265357-3f0xph0y author: Halczok, Tanja K. title: Evidence for genetic variation in Natterer’s bats (Myotis nattereri) across three regions in Germany but no evidence for co-variation with their associated astroviruses date: 2017-01-05 words: 6543 flesch: 42 summary: Associations between astrovirus and bat host genetic distances (both mitochondrial and nuclear) were first analyzed via a Mantel Test In comparison, for bat ectoparasites such as bat flies (Nycteribiidae) that are also transmitted both by direct body contact and indirectly through the bats' roosts, a more efficient transmission among different bat populations has been detected at swarming sites as compared to breeding colonies [29] . keywords: astrovirus; bat; bats; colonies; distance; host; nrw; population; regions; species; structure; viruses cache: cord-265357-3f0xph0y.txt plain text: cord-265357-3f0xph0y.txt item: #26 of 71 id: cord-265705-b6xuzkbb author: Fal’tsman, V. K. title: On Urgent Socioeconomic Measures During The Corona Crisis date: 2020-09-24 words: 2981 flesch: 48 summary: If the amount equal to 1.3% of total income is withdrawn from these two groups through tax reform, then their share in the total amount of cash income will decrease slightly to 68.4%. Suppose the worst (according to modern estimates) scenario, when the level of per capita GDP (PPP) and, accordingly, population incomes will be reduced by a third. keywords: crisis; development; enterprises; income; population; smes cache: cord-265705-b6xuzkbb.txt plain text: cord-265705-b6xuzkbb.txt item: #27 of 71 id: cord-271687-sxl8g85p author: Mathews, Fiona title: Chapter 8 Zoonoses in Wildlife: Integrating Ecology into Management date: 2009-03-14 words: 7884 flesch: 41 summary: The spatio-temporal distribution of Mycobacterium bovis (bovine tuberculosis) infection in a high-density badger population Mathematical Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases: Model Building, Analysis and Interpretation What links bats to emerging infectious diseases Positive and negative effects of widespread badger culling on tuberculosis in cattle Impact of localized badger culling on tuberculosis incidence in British cattle Elevated testosterone and reduced 5-HIAA concentrations are associated with wounding and hantavirus infection in male Norway rats A survey of zoonotic pathogens carried by Norway Immunological mechanisms mediating Hantavirus persistence in rodent reservoirs Screening of active lyssavirus infection in wild bat populations by viral RNA or oropharyngeal swabs Microsatellite analysis reveals that female mice are indiscriminate when choosing infected or dominant males in an arena setting A spatial model of shared risk for plague and hantavirus pulmonary syndrome in the southwestern United States Ecologically based control, including the management of conditions leading to spill‐overs into target host populations, is likely to be more effective and sustainable than simple reductions in wildlife populations alone. keywords: animals; bats; btb; cattle; control; culling; disease; et al; host; infection; population; rabies; species; transmission; virus; wildlife cache: cord-271687-sxl8g85p.txt plain text: cord-271687-sxl8g85p.txt item: #28 of 71 id: cord-272319-jtr7wi6c author: Psy, David Lazzari title: Letter to the Editor: Kim, S-W., Su, K-P. (2020) Using psychoneuroimmunity against COVID-19, Brain, Behavior, and Immunity (2020), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2020.03.025 date: 2020-05-13 words: 1160 flesch: 33 summary: The latter survey shows higher level of depression in italian population than the former, probably due to the more specific investigation methods. However, there is currently widespread difficulty in launching a strategy capable of articulating and integrating psychological intervention into health care and society. keywords: covid-19; infection; pandemic; population cache: cord-272319-jtr7wi6c.txt plain text: cord-272319-jtr7wi6c.txt item: #29 of 71 id: cord-274019-dao10kx9 author: Rife, Brittany D title: Phylodynamic applications in 21(st) century global infectious disease research date: 2017-05-08 words: 6273 flesch: 23 summary: Despite the limitations to traditional infectious disease epidemiology, major advances in study designs and methods for epidemiological data analysis have been made over the past decade for a multifaceted investigation of the complexity of disease at both the individual and population levels [14, 15] . Combining pathogen genetic data with host population information (e.g., population density and air traffic) in a statistical framework is critical for the reliable assessment of factors potentially associated with pathogen population dynamics and geographic spread. keywords: analysis; bayesian; data; disease; dynamics; epidemiology; factors; global; health; pathogen; phylodynamic; population; spread; transmission cache: cord-274019-dao10kx9.txt plain text: cord-274019-dao10kx9.txt item: #30 of 71 id: cord-280048-b4dz1lnn author: Domingo, Esteban title: Viral quasispecies date: 2019-10-17 words: 7969 flesch: 31 summary: A model for polynucleotide replication Viral replication modes in singlepeak fitness landscapes: A dynamical systems analysis Quasispecies: From Theory to Experimental Systems Nucleotide sequence heterogeneity of an RNA phage population Subclonal components of consensus fitness in an RNA virus clone Pathogenomics: Genome Analysis of Pathogenic Microbes The proportion of revertant and mutant phage in a growing population, as a function of mutation and growth rate Mutation rates among RNA viruses Correlation between mutation rate and genome size in riboviruses: mutation rate of bacteriophage Qbeta Rapid evolution of RNA genomes The quasispecies (extremely heterogeneous) nature of viral RNA genome populations: biological relevance-a review Transitions in understanding of RNA viruses: an historical perspective Viral quasispecies evolution Temporal fluctuations in HIV quasispecies in vivo are not reflected by sequential HIV isolations New insights into the HCV quasispecies and compartmentalization Mathematical Models of Quasi-Species Theory and Exact Results for the Dynamics Quasispecies: from theory to experimental systems Lack of evidence for proofreading mechanisms associated with an RNA virus polymerase A conserved 3'5' exonuclease active site in prokaryotic and eukaryotic DNA polymerases High fidelity of murine hepatitis virus replication is decreased in nsp14 exoribonuclease mutants A novel 3'-end repair mechanism in an RNA virus Exonucleolytic proofreading by p53 protein Coronaviruses as DNA wannabes: a new model for the regulation of RNA virus replication fidelity Thinking Outside the Triangle: Replication Fidelity of the Largest RNA Viruses Theoretical Models of Generalized Quasispecies Alterations in cellular metabolism triggered by URA7 or GLN3 inactivation cause imbalanced dNTP pools and increased mutagenesis Deep-Sequence Identification and Role in Virus Replication of a JC Virus Quasispecies in Patients with Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy An unusually high substitution rate in transplant-associated BK polyomavirus in vivo is further concentrated in HLA-Cbound viral peptides Differential Shape of Geminivirus Mutant Spectra Across Cultivated and Wild Hosts With Invariant Viral Consensus Sequences Genetic variability: the key problem in the prevention and therapy of RNA-based virus infections Quasispecies and virus Mechanisms of viral mutation Quasispecies theory and the behavior of RNA viruses Quasispecies composition and evolution of a typical Zika virus clinical isolate from Suriname Marine RNA Virus Quasispecies Are Distributed throughout the Oceans Within-Host Variations of Human Papillomavirus Reveal APOBEC Signature Mutagenesis in the Viral Genome In vivo evolution of viral virulence: switching of deformed wing virus between hosts results in virulence changes and sequence shifts PAQ: Collective behavior of viruses was documented with mutant RNA viruses resistant to nucleotide analogues. keywords: disease; evolution; fitness; genomes; host; mutant; mutation; population; quasispecies; rate; replication; rna; sequence; spectrum; virus; viruses cache: cord-280048-b4dz1lnn.txt plain text: cord-280048-b4dz1lnn.txt item: #31 of 71 id: cord-287133-2mldz987 author: Viana, Mafalda title: Assembling evidence for identifying reservoirs of infection date: 2014-05-17 words: 6489 flesch: 29 summary: Specifically, we first present a conceptual approach for classifying patterns of incidence and prevalence (see Glossary) that result from the connectivity between source and target populations (black arrows in Figure I in Box 1). Patterns of incidence and prevalence in the target Data on patterns of incidence and prevalence provide indirect information on the connectivity between source and target populations (i.e., black arrows in Figure I , Box 1). keywords: control; data; disease; dynamics; figure; host; infection; interventions; pathogen; persistence; population; reservoir; target; transmission cache: cord-287133-2mldz987.txt plain text: cord-287133-2mldz987.txt item: #32 of 71 id: cord-296179-hobh6akq author: King, K C title: Does genetic diversity limit disease spread in natural host populations? date: 2012-06-20 words: 4193 flesch: 33 summary: Thus, host population genetic diversity seems to have an important role in buffering populations against epidemics. Host genetic diversity could buffer populations against epidemics in nature, but it is not clear how much diversity is required to prevent disease spread. keywords: disease; diversity; genotypes; host; infection; parasite; populations cache: cord-296179-hobh6akq.txt plain text: cord-296179-hobh6akq.txt item: #33 of 71 id: cord-297530-7zbvgvk8 author: Kühnert, Denise title: Phylogenetic and epidemic modeling of rapidly evolving infectious diseases date: 2011-08-31 words: 12828 flesch: 33 summary: Recent population genetic models account for population dynamics e.g., in order to enhance the understanding of allele fixation processes and the importance of demographic stochasticity (Parsons and Quince, 2007; Champagnat and Lambert, 2007; Non-parametric coalescent methods provide greater flexibility by estimating the population size as a function of time directly from the sequence data and can be used for data exploration to guide the choice of parametric population models for further analysis. keywords: analysis; bayesian; coalescent; data; dynamics; epidemic; et al; evolution; history; host; inference; influenza; methods; model; population; rate; sampling; size; time; transmission; tree; virus cache: cord-297530-7zbvgvk8.txt plain text: cord-297530-7zbvgvk8.txt item: #34 of 71 id: cord-297777-lnr4w3ek author: Rothman, S title: The mental health impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on immigrants and racial and ethnic minorities date: 2020-06-17 words: 2908 flesch: 45 summary: This can exacerbate feelings in many mental health populations including anxiety, depression, PTSD. Many patients here suffer from underlying mental health issues with comorbid substance abuse. keywords: care; covid-19; disease; health; patients; population; risk cache: cord-297777-lnr4w3ek.txt plain text: cord-297777-lnr4w3ek.txt item: #35 of 71 id: cord-298009-0iv9fdof author: Hori, Keiko title: Projecting population distribution under depopulation conditions in Japan: scenario analysis for future socio-ecological systems date: 2020-08-06 words: 8650 flesch: 30 summary: key: cord-298009-0iv9fdof authors: Hori, Keiko; Saito, Osamu; Hashimoto, Shizuka; Matsui, Takanori; Akter, Rumana; Takeuchi, Kazuhiko title: Projecting population distribution under depopulation conditions in Japan: scenario analysis for future socio-ecological systems date: 2020-08-06 journal: Sustain Sci DOI: 10.1007/s11625-020-00835-5 sha: doc_id: 298009 cord_uid: 0iv9fdof This study develops a projection model of future population distribution on the basis of Japan’s current depopulation trend and applies this model to scenario analyses that assume population compactification and dispersion. Given previous research in Japan (see Modeling future population distribution), this is a significant advance, as the model enables a realistic and complex projection of population distribution for countries experiencing depopulation. keywords: areas; distribution; future; grids; group; japan; land; model; municipalities; municipality; population; scenario; urban cache: cord-298009-0iv9fdof.txt plain text: cord-298009-0iv9fdof.txt item: #36 of 71 id: cord-299261-ew99nraq author: Cipriano, L. E. title: IMPACT OF UNIVERSITY RE-OPENING ON TOTAL COMMUNITY COVID-19 BURDEN date: 2020-09-18 words: 9224 flesch: 37 summary: Furthermore, while some of these studies did include infections among students arising from offcampus community contact, these studies did not consider the impact of university student infections and university administration prevention and management decisions on the broader community in which that campus is situated. Through the many interactions between the student population and the city in which they reside, COVID-19 mitigation policies targeted at university student communities and adopted by university leaders may have substantial public health implications for those in the surrounding community. keywords: care; community; contacts; covid-19; infections; license; number; population; preprint; students; testing; university cache: cord-299261-ew99nraq.txt plain text: cord-299261-ew99nraq.txt item: #37 of 71 id: cord-299828-fb84rtmx author: Joseph, Maxwell B. title: Taming wildlife disease: bridging the gap between science and management date: 2013-04-16 words: 6625 flesch: 24 summary: Simultaneously, wildlife disease management (WDM) presents opportunities for large‐scale empirical tests of disease ecology theory in diverse natural systems. Theoretical concepts that have received limited attention to date in wildlife disease management could provide a basis for improving management and advancing disease ecology in the future. keywords: cases; concepts; control; density; disease; dynamics; ecology; host; management; population; strategies; theory; transmission; wdm; wildlife cache: cord-299828-fb84rtmx.txt plain text: cord-299828-fb84rtmx.txt item: #38 of 71 id: cord-301856-71syce4n author: Domínguez-Andrés, Jorge title: Impact of Historic Migrations and Evolutionary Processes on Human Immunity date: 2019-11-27 words: 8211 flesch: 26 summary: Genetic variants conferring resistance to the disease have spread through human populations over time, including several abnormal hemoglobins that protect against malaria but usually cause erythrocyte-associated diseases in the populations where these adaptations are prevalent. To assign changes in the genetic landscape of human populations to certain diseases is an extraordinary challenge. keywords: african; diseases; european; evolution; genes; genetic; human; immune; individuals; infection; malaria; pathogens; populations; pressure; responses; selection; variants cache: cord-301856-71syce4n.txt plain text: cord-301856-71syce4n.txt item: #39 of 71 id: cord-302056-wvf6cpib author: Benatia, D. title: Estimating COVID-19 Prevalence in the United States: A Sample Selection Model Approach date: 2020-04-30 words: 5019 flesch: 48 summary: key: cord-302056-wvf6cpib authors: Benatia, D.; Godefroy, R.; Lewis, J. title: Estimating COVID-19 Prevalence in the United States: A Sample Selection Model Approach date: 2020-04-30 journal: nan DOI: 10.1101/2020.04.20.20072942 sha: doc_id: 302056 cord_uid: wvf6cpib Background: Public health efforts to determine population infection rates from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been hampered by limitations in testing capabilities and the large shares of mild and asymptomatic cases. We developed a methodology that corrects observed positive test rates for non-random sampling to estimate population infection rates across U.S. states from March 31 to April 7. keywords: april; infection; license; population; preprint; prevalence; rates; testing cache: cord-302056-wvf6cpib.txt plain text: cord-302056-wvf6cpib.txt item: #40 of 71 id: cord-303165-ikepr2p2 author: Tulchinsky, Theodore H. title: Expanding the Concept of Public Health date: 2014-10-10 words: 33923 flesch: 39 summary: In 1920, C. E. A. Winslow, professor of public health at Yale University, defined public health as follows: Public health is the Science and Art of (1) preventing disease, (2) prolonging life, and (3) Winslow's far-reaching definition remains a valid framework but is unfulfilled when clinical medicine and public health have financing and management barriers between them. The evolution of concepts of public health will have to address these new challenges of population health. keywords: action; approach; century; community health; conditions; control; countries; development; disease; environment; factors; groups; health; health care; health insurance; health issues; health promotion; health services; health status; health systems; individual; life; management; medical; mortality; national; needs; new; people; policy; population; population health; prevention; primary; programs; public; quality; resources; risk; social; world cache: cord-303165-ikepr2p2.txt plain text: cord-303165-ikepr2p2.txt item: #41 of 71 id: cord-303187-ny4qr2a2 author: Belo, Vinícius Silva title: Abundance, survival, recruitment and effectiveness of sterilization of free-roaming dogs: A capture and recapture study in Brazil date: 2017-11-01 words: 7692 flesch: 39 summary: Editora Ministério da Saúde A general methodology for the analysis of capture-recapture experiments in open populations U-CARE: utilities for performing goodness of fit tests and manipulating capture-recapture data Estimability and likelihood inference for generalized linear mixed models using data cloning Model Selection and Multi-Model Inference: A Practical Information-Theoretic Approach Information-theoretic model selection and model averaging for closed-population capture-recapture studies Studies on dog population and its implication for rabies control Assessing demographic and epidemiologic parameters of rural dog populations in India during mass vaccination campaigns A survey of the dog population in rural Bangladesh Free-roaming dog population estimation and status of the dog population management and rabies control program in Dhaka City Demography of domestic dogs in rural and urban areas of the Coquimbo region of Chile and implications for disease transmission Spacing and social organization: Urban stray dogs revisited Is survivorship a better fitness surrogate than fecundity? Fecundity and longevity of roaming dogs in Jaipur Population ecology of free-ranging urban dogs in West Bengal Age, sex, density, winter weather, and population crashes in Soay sheep Sex-and age-dependent effects of population density on life history traits of red deer Cervus elaphus in a temperate forest The Evolution of Parental Care Effects of maternal care on the lifetime reproductive success of females in a neotropical harvestman A seroepidemiologic survey of canine visceral leishmaniosis among apparently healthy dogs in Croatia Persistent Instability and Population Regulation in Soay Sheep Temporal changes in key factors and key age groups influencing the population dynamics of female red deer Assessing the impact of climate variation on survival in vertebrate populations Complex interplay between intrinsic and extrinsic drivers of long-term survival trends in southern elephant seals Loss of density-dependence and incomplete control by dominant breeders in a territorial species with density outbreaks Stochasticity and Determinism: How Density-Independent and Density-Dependent Processes Affect Population Variability Bayesian Inference on the Effect of Density Dependence and Weather on a Guanaco Population from Chile Density-Dependent Spacing Behaviour and Activity Budget in Pregnant, Domestic Goats (Capra hircus) Such information on the dynamics of free-ranging dogs are useful for informing control interventions of unrestricted dog populations and against canine visceral leishmaniasis and rabies, both neglected tropical diseases endemic to various countries. keywords: animals; areas; capture; control; dogs; dynamics; estimates; model; parameters; population; probability; recruitment; sterilization; study; survival cache: cord-303187-ny4qr2a2.txt plain text: cord-303187-ny4qr2a2.txt item: #42 of 71 id: cord-303700-rrwy3osd author: Neiderud, Carl-Johan title: How urbanization affects the epidemiology of emerging infectious diseases date: 2015-06-24 words: 7087 flesch: 47 summary: Even if it is not always the urban population who is at the front of new encounters with wildlife, it can still have an effect on urban health. The rapid influx of residents is however not universal and the developed countries are already urban, but the big rise in urban population in the next 30 years is expected to be in Asia and Africa. keywords: areas; cities; city; countries; diseases; health; new; people; population; settings; transmission; urbanization; world cache: cord-303700-rrwy3osd.txt plain text: cord-303700-rrwy3osd.txt item: #43 of 71 id: cord-304399-7t2mu13s author: Wynne, Keona Jeane title: Dying individuals and suffering populations: applying a population-level bioethics lens to palliative care in humanitarian contexts: before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic date: 2020-06-19 words: 12083 flesch: 40 summary: Based on this logic, if human and material resources are scarce, those patients triaged as expectant will not be allocated palliative care resources in order to maximise the quality life years or utility for individuals for whom curative interventions are an option. key: cord-304399-7t2mu13s authors: Wynne, Keona Jeane; Petrova, Mila; Coghlan, Rachel title: Dying individuals and suffering populations: applying a population-level bioethics lens to palliative care in humanitarian contexts: before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic date: 2020-06-19 journal: J Med Ethics DOI: 10.1136/medethics-2019-105943 sha: doc_id: 304399 cord_uid: 7t2mu13s BACKGROUND: Humanitarian crises and emergencies, events often marked by high mortality, have until recently excluded palliative care—a specialty focusing on supporting people with serious or terminal illness or those nearing death. keywords: bioethics; care; covid-19; crises; dying; emergencies; emergency; euthanasia; groups; guide; health; level; life; palliative; pandemic; patients; population; resources; response cache: cord-304399-7t2mu13s.txt plain text: cord-304399-7t2mu13s.txt item: #44 of 71 id: cord-305472-w33k8pdu author: Ojosnegros, Samuel title: Topology of evolving, mutagenized viral populations: quasispecies expansion, compression, and operation of negative selection date: 2008-07-17 words: 8063 flesch: 38 summary: key: cord-305472-w33k8pdu authors: Ojosnegros, Samuel; Agudo, Rubén; Sierra, Macarena; Briones, Carlos; Sierra, Saleta; González- López, Claudia; Domingo, Esteban; Cristina, Juan title: Topology of evolving, mutagenized viral populations: quasispecies expansion, compression, and operation of negative selection date: 2008-07-17 journal: BMC Evol Biol DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-8-207 sha: doc_id: 305472 cord_uid: w33k8pdu BACKGROUND: The molecular events and evolutionary forces underlying lethal mutagenesis of virus (or virus extinction through an excess of mutations) are not well understood. Therefore, there is a need to develop methods to describe the relationship among components of mutant spectra in viral populations. keywords: analysis; extinction; figure; fmdv; mutagenesis; mutant; mutations; nucleotide; number; paq; populations; quasispecies; sequences; virus cache: cord-305472-w33k8pdu.txt plain text: cord-305472-w33k8pdu.txt item: #45 of 71 id: cord-310648-oqiwnjpp author: Cainzos-Achirica, Miguel title: Polypill for Population-Level Primary Cardiovascular Prevention in Underserved Populations at Heterogeneous Risk — A Social Epidemiology Counterargument date: 2020-05-20 words: 1499 flesch: 31 summary: Abbreviations: ASCVD = atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease; CVD = cardiovascular disease; NCDs = non-communicable diseases; STD = sexually transmitted diseases Polypill for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in an Underserved Population Effectiveness of polypill for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular diseases (PolyIran): a pragmatic, clusterrandomised trial The New York Times. key: cord-310648-oqiwnjpp authors: Cainzos-Achirica, Miguel; Bilal, Usama title: Polypill for Population-Level Primary Cardiovascular Prevention in Underserved Populations at Heterogeneous Risk — A Social Epidemiology Counterargument date: 2020-05-20 journal: Am J Med DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.04.017 sha: doc_id: 310648 cord_uid: oqiwnjpp nan Use of polypills combining multiple pharmacotherapies for cardiovascular disease prevention is a hot topic in cardiovascular medicine. keywords: disease; polypill; population; prevention cache: cord-310648-oqiwnjpp.txt plain text: cord-310648-oqiwnjpp.txt item: #46 of 71 id: cord-312366-8qg1fn8f author: Adiga, Aniruddha title: Mathematical Models for COVID-19 Pandemic: A Comparative Analysis date: 2020-10-30 words: 8804 flesch: 45 summary: Since the surveillance systems have relatively stabilized in recent weeks, the development of forecasting models has gained traction and several models are available in the literature. The mobility network is derived by combining commuter and airline networks, to model time spent per day by individuals of region (patch) keywords: covid-19; data; disease; epidemic; forecasting; forecasts; health; individual; interventions; mobility; models; number; pandemic; population; spread; time cache: cord-312366-8qg1fn8f.txt plain text: cord-312366-8qg1fn8f.txt item: #47 of 71 id: cord-312885-d4ku8dyz author: Wang, W. title: Global, regional, and national estimates of target population sizes for COVID-19 vaccination date: 2020-09-30 words: 4380 flesch: 37 summary: Results Overall, the size of COVID-19 vaccine recipient population varied markedly by goals of the vaccination program and geography. Overall, the size of COVID-19 vaccine recipient population varied markedly by goals of the vaccination program and geography. keywords: covid-19; medrxiv; population; preprint; review; target; vaccination; vaccine cache: cord-312885-d4ku8dyz.txt plain text: cord-312885-d4ku8dyz.txt item: #48 of 71 id: cord-313869-3x2qf3yu author: Bin, Sheng title: Spread of Infectious Disease Modeling and Analysis of Different Factors on Spread of Infectious Disease Based on Cellular Automata date: 2019-11-25 words: 7164 flesch: 46 summary: With the development of artificial intelligence, the network dynamics model has gradually become a new research method of infectious disease model. This paper considers the effects of population density, sex ratio, and age structure on infectious disease spread in the population, and discusses the influence of different factors on infectious disease spread. keywords: diseases; influence; model; number; population; spread cache: cord-313869-3x2qf3yu.txt plain text: cord-313869-3x2qf3yu.txt item: #49 of 71 id: cord-314325-nquov2i0 author: Murphy, F.A. title: Epidemiology of Human and Animal Viral Diseases date: 2008-07-30 words: 5496 flesch: 34 summary: The risk of infection or disease in a population is determined by characteristics of the virus, the host, and the host population, as well as behavioral, environmental, and ecological factors that affect virus transmission from one host to another. The risk of infection or disease in a population is determined by characteristics of the virus, the host, and the host population, as well as behavioral, environmental, and ecological factors that affect virus transmission from one host to another. keywords: animal; control; disease; epidemic; epidemiology; host; infections; population; study; transmission; virus; viruses cache: cord-314325-nquov2i0.txt plain text: cord-314325-nquov2i0.txt item: #50 of 71 id: cord-314488-x8mqxif9 author: Tatarinova, Tatiana V. title: Genetics research at the "Centenary of human population genetics" conference and SBB-2019 date: 2020-10-22 words: 1789 flesch: 29 summary: key: cord-314488-x8mqxif9 authors: Tatarinova, Tatiana V.; Tabikhanova, Ludmila E.; Eslami, Gilda; Bai, Haihua; Orlov, Yuriy L. title: Genetics research at the Centenary of human population genetics conference and SBB-2019 date: 2020-10-22 journal: BMC Genet DOI: 10.1186/s12863-020-00906-7 sha: doc_id: 314488 cord_uid: x8mqxif9 nan Structure \ Systems Biology) (https://bgrssb.icgbio.ru/2 020) multiconference with genetics sessions [1, 6, 7] . Genetics studies on model organisms have new value in relation to the infectious disease resistance, adaptations of human populations to environment, and natural polymorphism. keywords: authors; bioinformatics; bmc; genetics; human; issue; populations cache: cord-314488-x8mqxif9.txt plain text: cord-314488-x8mqxif9.txt item: #51 of 71 id: cord-314992-vhjuus50 author: Matthews, Blake title: On biological evolution and environmental solutions date: 2020-07-01 words: 5656 flesch: 24 summary: Usually the populations maintain high phenotypic and genetic diversity (Brandenburg et al., 2018; Chen and Rynearson, 2016; Lebret et al., 2012; Masseret et al., 2009; Rynearson and Armbrust, 2000) . For example, some lineages entirely lack the genes for toxin production (Brandenburg et al., 2018; Briand et al., 2009 ). keywords: algal; blooms; change; et al; evolution; example; pollution; populations; problems; production; resistance; selection; species cache: cord-314992-vhjuus50.txt plain text: cord-314992-vhjuus50.txt item: #52 of 71 id: cord-315449-kt4m3247 author: Wise, A.L. title: Public and Population Health Genomics date: 2016-06-10 words: 3267 flesch: 32 summary: Local environmental and social factors that impact disease and population health should also be incorporated into studies of population genomics to produce the most complete picture of disease etiology. The study of the ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) of genomics plays an important role in applying genomics to population health. keywords: asthma; cancer; disease; genomics; health; population; risk; variants cache: cord-315449-kt4m3247.txt plain text: cord-315449-kt4m3247.txt item: #53 of 71 id: cord-322982-c4xhg567 author: Patou, M.‐L. title: Low genetic diversity in the masked palm civet Paguma larvata (Viverridae) date: 2009-04-17 words: 4816 flesch: 43 summary: Wild civet populations were an important genetic resource for farm populations. Pairwise F st values for different civet populations ranged from À0.001 to 0.132, and no pairwise F st value differed significantly from zero. keywords: china; civet; farm; individuals; palm; populations; region; species; sundaic; variability cache: cord-322982-c4xhg567.txt plain text: cord-322982-c4xhg567.txt item: #54 of 71 id: cord-324435-qpufvt3o author: Neufeld, Zoltan title: Targeted adaptive isolation strategy for COVID-19 pandemic date: 2020-06-05 words: 2157 flesch: 41 summary: Since the isolation strategy targets a sub-population, a radical isolation is likely to be more effective than uniform social distancing, and at a smaller cost for the economy and for the general functioning of the society. However, with too much focus on the implementation of uniform social distancing and no clear targeted measures for identifying and efficiently protecting the vulnerable sub-population can lead to a scenario with high mortality in spite of the high social and economic costs of an extended and potentially recurrent epidemic. keywords: epidemic; infection; population cache: cord-324435-qpufvt3o.txt plain text: cord-324435-qpufvt3o.txt item: #55 of 71 id: cord-328865-ekgqdjlk author: Anand, Shuchi title: Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in a large nationwide sample of patients on dialysis in the USA: a cross-sectional study date: 2020-09-25 words: 5654 flesch: 36 summary: We also harnessed population data on SARS-CoV-2 cases and deaths and percentage testing positive using nasal swab testing to assess how seroprevalence estimates correlated with other epidemiological measures of COVID-19 incidence. To our knowledge, we provide the first nationally representative estimate of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in the US dialysis and US adult population, and estimates for differences in seroprevalence by neighbourhood race and ethnicity, poverty, population density, and mobility restriction. keywords: cov-2; covid-19; data; dialysis; level; patients; people; population; race; sars; seroprevalence; testing cache: cord-328865-ekgqdjlk.txt plain text: cord-328865-ekgqdjlk.txt item: #56 of 71 id: cord-329244-z28twpb1 author: McAloose, Denise title: Wildlife cancer: a conservation perspective date: 2009 words: 8478 flesch: 23 summary: However, with the identification of Tasmanian devil facial tumour disease, sea turtle fibropapillomatosis and sea lion genital carcinoma, it has become apparent that neoplasia can be highly prevalent and have considerable effects on some species. However, with the identification of Tasmanian devil facial tumour disease, sea turtle fibropapillomatosis and sea lion genital carcinoma, it has become apparent that neoplasia can be highly prevalent and have considerable effects on some species. keywords: animals; beluga; cancer; carcinoma; conservation; devil; disease; environmental; fibropapillomatosis; fish; health; human; neoplasia; population; sle; species; transmission; tumour; turtle; virus; whales; wildlife cache: cord-329244-z28twpb1.txt plain text: cord-329244-z28twpb1.txt item: #57 of 71 id: cord-331608-ezf9r8l4 author: Jawad, A.J. title: Effectiveness of population density as natural social distancing in COVID19 spreading date: 2020-08-20 words: 2099 flesch: 53 summary: The relationship between the ratios of peak period times to peak day with population density shows significant effects on of these parameters. The relationship between the dates of peak days, novel coronavirus daily cases, peak period times, the ratio of peak period times and the dates of peak with the density of population per square mile are shown in Figs. 12-15 , respectively, for five different countries which are regarded as developed coronavirus countries. keywords: countries; density; peak; period; population cache: cord-331608-ezf9r8l4.txt plain text: cord-331608-ezf9r8l4.txt item: #58 of 71 id: cord-331879-w7008uyy author: Iversen, Jenny title: COVID‐19, HIV and key populations: cross‐cutting issues and the need for population‐specific responses date: 2020-10-01 words: 3691 flesch: 31 summary: The negative consequences of these measures on general population health and well-being, such as mental health issues arising from isolation, loss of income and residential instability, will be exacerbated in vulnerable key populations who lack the resources to physically distance or who do not have access to social safety nets or the option of working from home [6] . key: cord-331879-w7008uyy authors: Iversen, Jenny; Sabin, Keith; Chang, Judy; Morgan Thomas, Ruth; Prestage, Garrett; Strathdee, Steffanie A; Maher, Lisa title: COVID‐19, HIV and key populations: cross‐cutting issues and the need for population‐specific responses date: 2020-10-01 journal: J Int AIDS Soc DOI: 10.1002/jia2.25632 sha: doc_id: 331879 cord_uid: w7008uyy INTRODUCTION: keywords: covid-19; health; hiv; pandemic; people; populations; sex; workers cache: cord-331879-w7008uyy.txt plain text: cord-331879-w7008uyy.txt item: #59 of 71 id: cord-337703-637xgk6g author: Edwards, Todd L. title: Equity in Health: Consideration of Race and Ethnicity in Precision Medicine date: 2020-07-22 words: 1905 flesch: 29 summary: This situation increases the risk of perpetuating and exacerbating health disparities. Health disparities are present across a wide variety of diseases and health conditions. keywords: access; disease; disparities; health; medicine; populations cache: cord-337703-637xgk6g.txt plain text: cord-337703-637xgk6g.txt item: #60 of 71 id: cord-341879-vubszdp2 author: Li, Lucy M title: Genomic analysis of emerging pathogens: methods, application and future trends date: 2014-11-22 words: 5030 flesch: 31 summary: Because of the simplistic assumptions of population genetics models, the population size inferred using coalescentbased methods cannot be directly interpreted as pathogen population size (prevalence of infection). Although the two approaches are methodologically different, both aim to reconstruct pathogen population history and produce estimates of epidemiological parameters, such as the reproductive number (R 0 ). keywords: analysis; coalescent; data; disease; models; pathogen; population; sequences; time; transmission cache: cord-341879-vubszdp2.txt plain text: cord-341879-vubszdp2.txt item: #61 of 71 id: cord-342181-x14iywtr author: Taipale, J. title: Population-scale testing can suppress the spread of COVID-19 date: 2020-05-01 words: 7525 flesch: 45 summary: The testing becomes less efficient than testing each of the n individuals at the same time, because some individuals are tested twice, and some not at all; some information is thus not obtained, and some tests do not return information that is completely independent of information returned by other tests (sum of mutual information between all pairs of tests is not 0 bits). However, due to the very detailed and specific regulation, specialized staff and equipment, and centralized testing facilities, such tests have proven difficult to rapidly scale above thousands of assays in each location. keywords: epidemic; individuals; license; model; population; preprint; rate; scale; testing; tests cache: cord-342181-x14iywtr.txt plain text: cord-342181-x14iywtr.txt item: #62 of 71 id: cord-344009-hm36pepp author: Nathanson, N. title: Virus perpetuation in populations: biological variables that determine persistence or eradication date: 2005 words: 3466 flesch: 42 summary: US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, US Superintendent of Documents The prevalence of infection with human immunodeficiency virus over a 10-year period in rural Zaire Poliomyelitis immune status in ecologically diverse populations, in relation to virus spread, clinical incidence, and virus disappearance California encephalitis, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, and bunyavirid hemorrhagic fevers Sero-epidemiological study of rat virus infection in a closed laboratory colony Filoviridae: Another parameter that favors virus perpetuation is rapid turnover of the population itself. keywords: infection; measles; perpetuation; population; virus; viruses cache: cord-344009-hm36pepp.txt plain text: cord-344009-hm36pepp.txt item: #63 of 71 id: cord-345811-f0yt2a32 author: Parmet, Wendy E. title: Public Health Literacy for Lawyers date: 2007-01-24 words: 7697 flesch: 40 summary: A larger number of law students can I x exposed to public health in upper level electives that focus on public health law or a particular topic closely related to public health, such as AIDS law or food and clnig lawn Undoubtedly, the content and the extent of exposure to public health principles and methocls will vary widely depending on the particular topic of the class. All law students cannot be expected to study public health law as preparation for becoming public health lawyers. keywords: analysis; context; court; health; health law; individuals; issues; law; law students; lawyers; population; powers; public; science; students; understanding cache: cord-345811-f0yt2a32.txt plain text: cord-345811-f0yt2a32.txt item: #64 of 71 id: cord-345843-yz0buegp author: Gushulak, BD title: Migrants and emerging public health issues in a globalized world: threats, risks and challenges, an evidence-based framework date: 2010-03-31 words: 7628 flesch: 27 summary: The introduction of population movement into an area characterized by sustained differences in measures of population health allows for the transfer or elaboration of these characteristics between locations. In migration health, threat and risk identification, assessment and management rarely occur 'pre-event.' keywords: care; disease; health; migrants; migration; mobility; national; nations; outcomes; population; programs; public; risks; services; threats cache: cord-345843-yz0buegp.txt plain text: cord-345843-yz0buegp.txt item: #65 of 71 id: cord-346500-uwi3ezd7 author: Korevaar, Hannah title: Structure, space and size: competing drivers of variation in urban and rural measles transmission date: 2020-07-08 words: 10577 flesch: 41 summary: This indicates small urban populations may be nominally more well mixed than small rural populations. On average, urban epidemics are contained within (in a temporal sense) their rural neighbour epidemics, 23% of the time; rural epidemics are contained within urban epidemics only 14% of the time on average. keywords: areas; coupling; data; differences; districts; dynamics; epidemic; locations; measles; outbreaks; population; size; transmission cache: cord-346500-uwi3ezd7.txt plain text: cord-346500-uwi3ezd7.txt item: #66 of 71 id: cord-349581-o320ogmg author: Robertson, Lindsay J. title: The technological 'exposure' of populations; characterisation and future reduction date: 2020-05-25 words: 9157 flesch: 31 summary: Nevertheless, hazards that affect various populations certainly exist, and a short list will serve to illustrate the significance of evaluating population exposure levels. In many cases the centralisation that causes high exposure levels for the production of complex substances, has resulted primarily from available economies of scale, and only secondarily from the substances' complexity. keywords: data; exposure; goods; individual; information; j o; level; metric; population; population exposure; r n; services; storage; system; u r; vulnerability cache: cord-349581-o320ogmg.txt plain text: cord-349581-o320ogmg.txt item: #67 of 71 id: cord-351230-123i465d author: Van Esch, P. title: Super spreader cohorts and covid-19 date: 2020-05-20 words: 3457 flesch: 57 summary: The most important data, which describes the propagation of infections, is simply not publicly available for most populations . So people from group 1 can be contaminated by other people from group 1, or from super spreaders from group 2. keywords: license; model; population; preprint cache: cord-351230-123i465d.txt plain text: cord-351230-123i465d.txt item: #68 of 71 id: cord-351594-8gp9mjen author: Garwood, Tyler J. title: Removal of chronic Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae carrier ewes eliminates pneumonia in a bighorn sheep population date: 2020-03-05 words: 5039 flesch: 42 summary: Synthesis and Applications: These results support the hypothesis that Mo is a primary causative agent of persistent or recurrent respiratory disease in bighorn sheep populations and can be maintained by a few chronic carriers. We found that pneumonia can be maintained in bighorn sheep populations by a few individuals chronically carrying Mo. After removing these individuals, we detected no deaths attributable to pneumonia and 76% of lambs survived to 6 months of age, similar to other healthy populations in our study region (37.5%-90%; Parr et al., 2018; Zimmerman, 2008) . keywords: bighorn; carriers; chronic; control; mortality; pneumonia; population; sheep; strain; treatment cache: cord-351594-8gp9mjen.txt plain text: cord-351594-8gp9mjen.txt item: #69 of 71 id: cord-351880-iqr419fp author: Fan, Changyu title: Prediction of Epidemic Spread of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Driven by Spring Festival Transportation in China: A Population-Based Study date: 2020-03-04 words: 8589 flesch: 45 summary: Therefore, while our research is aimed at China in the current era of migration, this research has practical implications for global public health and disease control, as floating populations are increasing in size all over the world and relationships between countries are becoming increasingly close. The prediction of floating population in Wuhan based on the statistics from previous years is presented in Table 3 , demonstrating that there were approximately 2.43 million migrants living in Wuhan for more than six months in 2019. keywords: 2019; cases; data; epidemic; hubei; ncov; number; people; population; province; wuhan cache: cord-351880-iqr419fp.txt plain text: cord-351880-iqr419fp.txt item: #70 of 71 id: cord-352664-heoj8ji8 author: Hubbard, Amelia title: Field pathogenomics reveals the emergence of a diverse wheat yellow rust population date: 2015-02-25 words: 9186 flesch: 41 summary: To assess the genetic diversity both within and between PST population clusters, all heterokaryotic and homokaryotic SNPs determined above from individual alignment of each isolate to the PST-130 reference were incorporated into a synthetic gene set for that isolate. Based on this evidence, we hypothesize that the change in PST population structure may have arisen from exotic incursions from multiple sources over recent years. keywords: analysis; cluster; data; field; genome; isolates; pathogen; population; pst; pst field; pst isolates; pst population; rna; samples; sequencing; sites; snp; wheat cache: cord-352664-heoj8ji8.txt plain text: cord-352664-heoj8ji8.txt item: #71 of 71 id: cord-353609-no3mbg5d author: Vandegrift, Kurt J. title: An Ecological and Conservation Perspective on Advances in the Applied Virology of Zoonoses date: 2011-04-15 words: 6927 flesch: 39 summary: Recently, it has been demonstrated that the pathogens of host populations might also be useful to this end. Unfortunately, the very characteristics that make viruses useful for estimating host population structure and demography may also impede the analyses. keywords: conservation; disease; dynamics; ecology; host; human; molecular; pathogens; population; rabies; risk; species; transmission; vaccination; viruses; wildlife cache: cord-353609-no3mbg5d.txt plain text: cord-353609-no3mbg5d.txt