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    What predicts people’s belief in COVID-19 misinformation? A retrospective study using a nationwide online survey among adults residing in the United States

    Tackling infodemics with flooding misinformation is key to managing the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet only a few studies have attempted to understand the characteristics of the people who believe in misinformation.

    Sooyoung Kim, Ariadna Capasso, Shahmir H. Ali, Tyler Headley in BMC Public Health (2022)

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    Knowledge, beliefs, mental health, substance use, and behaviors related to the COVID-19 pandemic among US adults: a national online survey

    Given the need for data to inform public health messaging to mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic, this national survey sought to assess the state of COVID-19-related knowledge, beliefs, mental health, substance use...

    Ralph J. DiClemente, Ariadna Capasso, Shahmir H. Ali in Journal of Public Health (2022)

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    Employment conditions as barriers to the adoption of COVID-19 mitigation measures: how the COVID-19 pandemic may be deepening health disparities among low-income earners and essential workers in the United States

    The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted economically-disadvantaged populations in the United States (US). Precarious employment conditions may contribute to these disparities by impeding workers ...

    Ariadna Capasso, Sooyoung Kim, Shahmir H. Ali, Abbey M. Jones in BMC Public Health (2022)

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    Complexity and Dynamism from an Urban Health Perspective: a Rationale for a System Dynamics Approach

    In a variety of urban health frameworks, cities are conceptualized as complex and dynamic yet commonly used epidemiological methods have failed to address this complexity and dynamism head on due to their narr...

    Yesim Tozan, Danielle C. Ompad in Journal of Urban Health (2015)

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    Modeling tools for dengue risk map** - a systematic review

    The global spread and the increased frequency and magnitude of epidemic dengue in the last 50 years underscore the urgent need for effective tools for surveillance, prevention, and control. This review aims at...

    Valérie R Louis, Revati Phalkey in International Journal of Health Geographics (2014)