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Performance of a safe and dignified burial intervention during an Ebola epidemic in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2018–2019
BackgroundA protracted Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) epidemic in the eastern Ituri, North and South Kivu provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo...
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Regional differences of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex infection and multidrug resistance epidemic in Luoyang
BackgroundTuberculosis (TB) remains a global public health event of great concern, however epidemic data on TB covering entire areas during the...
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Impacting factors and sources of perceived stress by home-quarantined residents in Shanghai during COVID-19 epidemic
BackgroundHome-quarantine is one of the most common measures implemented to prevent or minimize the transmission of COVID-19 among communities. This...
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Habitual salt preference worsens blood pressure in hospitalized hypertensive patients with omicron infection under epidemic-related stress
BackgroundWe investigated the synergistic effect of stress and habitual salt preference (SP) on blood pressure (BP) in the hospitalized...
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Population mortality before and during the COVID-19 epidemic in two Sudanese settings: a key informant study
BackgroundPopulation mortality is an important metric that sums information from different public health risk factors into a single indicator of...
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SP2509, a specific antagonist of LSD1, exhibits antiviral properties against Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus
BackgroundPorcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), a type of coronavirus, is one of the main pathogens that can infect pigs of all ages. It causes...
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Determination of production losses related to lumpy skin disease among cattle in Turkey and analysis using SEIR epidemic model
BackgroundLumpy Skin Disease (LSD) is an infectious disease induced by the Capripoxvirus, causing epidemics in Turkey and several countries worldwide...
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A multivariate spatio-temporal model of the opioid epidemic in Ohio: a factor model approach
Opioid misuse is a significant public health issue and a national epidemic with a high prevalence of associated morbidity and mortality. The epidemic...
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Real-time analysis of hospital length of stay in a mixed SARS-CoV-2 Omicron and Delta epidemic in New South Wales, Australia
BackgroundThe distribution of the duration that clinical cases of COVID-19 occupy hospital beds (the ‘length of stay’) is a key factor in determining...
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Congenital anomalies during the 2015–2018 Zika virus epidemic: a population-based cross-sectional study
BackgroundCongenital anomalies are associated with several clinical and epidemiological complications. Following the Zika epidemic onset in Latin...
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Psychological capital and organizational citizenship behavior among nurses during the COVID-19 epidemic: mediation of organizational commitment
BackgroundNurses’ organizational citizenship behavior, a spontaneous “altruistic work behavior”, may be affected by psychological capital and...
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Anxiety, depression, and their comorbidity among Chinese college students during the COVID-19 lockdown in the post-epidemic era: an online cross-sectional survey
BackgroundThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues to affect the mental health of college students in the post-epidemic era. We...
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Epidemic intelligence activities among national public and animal health agencies: a European cross-sectional study
Epidemic Intelligence (EI) encompasses all activities related to early identification, verification, analysis, assessment, and investigation of...
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MODELS: a six-step framework for develo** an infectious disease model
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, a plethora of modeling studies related to COVID-19 have been released. While some models stand out due to their...
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CDC-Funded HIV Testing Services Outcomes and Social Determinants of Health in Ending the HIV Epidemic in the U.S. Jurisdictions
We performed an ecological analysis to examine associations between CDC-funded HIV testing services outcomes and social determinants of health (SDOH)...
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Risk assessment of COVID-19 epidemic resurgence in relation to SARS-CoV-2 variants and vaccination passes
The introduction of COVID-19 vaccination passes (VPs) by many countries coincided with the Delta variant fast becoming dominant across Europe. A...
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Impact of national-scale targeted point-of-care symptomatic lateral flow testing on trends in COVID-19 infections, hospitalisations and deaths during the second epidemic wave in Austria (REAP3)
BackgroundIn October 2020, amidst the second COVID-19 epidemic wave and before the second-national lockdown, Austria introduced a policy of...
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Tracking the Trauma Epidemic in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
BackgroundTrauma remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality in South Africa, but attempts to track the epidemic are often based on...
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Epidemic intelligence in Europe: a user needs perspective to foster innovation in digital health surveillance
BackgroundEuropean epidemic intelligence (EI) systems receive vast amounts of information and data on disease outbreaks and potential health threats....
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Epidemic modelling suggests that in specific circumstances masks may become more effective when fewer contacts wear them
BackgroundThe effectiveness of non-pharmaceutical interventions to control the spread of SARS-CoV-2 depends on many contextual factors, including...