Measuring Smoking Prevalence in a Middle Income Nation: An Examination of the 100 Cigarettes Lifetime Screen [0.03%]
中等收入国家的吸烟流行率测量：对“一生中是否抽过100支烟”这一问题筛查效果的研究
David Levy,Luis Zavala-Arciniega,Luz Myriam Reynales-Shigematsu et al.
David Levy et al.
Introduction: Public health surveillance of smoking prevalence is essential in gauging the magnitude of the problem, identifying groups most affected, and evaluating polices. However, little attention has focused on how p...
Risk factors of developing critical conditions in Iranian patients with COVID-19 [0.03%]
伊朗新冠肺炎患者危重病危险因素分析
Alireza Arman,Maryam Tajik,Maryam Nazemipour et al.
Alireza Arman et al.
COVID-19 due to novel Coronavirus was first reported in Wuhan, China. Nowadays, the Islamic Republic of Iran stands among countries with high COVID-19 prevalence and high burden of disease. Since the medical resources are limited, we aimed ...
Do inequalities exist in the disadvantaged populations? Levels and trends of full and on-time vaccination coverage in two Nairobi urban informal settlements [0.03%]
肯尼亚内罗毕两个贫民窟地区两剂BCG和全剂量、按时接种百白破疫苗的覆盖率水平及趋势(2016-2019年)
Martin K Mutua,Shukri F Mohamed,Samuel Iddi et al.
Martin K Mutua et al.
There has been an improvement in childhood vaccination coverage over the last two decades worldwide. However, inequities exist among different populations. Vaccination programs should focus not only on increasing coverage but as also in tim...
Characterizing key attributes of COVID-19 transmission dynamics in China's original outbreak: Model-based estimations [0.03%]
基于模型的估计解析中国首次疫情的关键特征属性
Houssein H Ayoub,Hiam Chemaitelly,Ghina R Mumtaz et al.
Houssein H Ayoub et al.
A novel coronavirus strain, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), emerged in China. This study aims to characterize key attributes of SARS-CoV-2 epidemiology as the infection emerged in China. An age-stratified mathe...
Public health challenges posed by delays in obtaining COVID-19 clearance for long-distance truckers across East Africa [0.03%]
东非跨境卡车司机新冠病毒清关延迟带来的公共卫生挑战
John Gachohi,Jane Aduda,Reuben Thuo et al.
John Gachohi et al.
Impact assessment of full and partial stay-at-home orders, face mask usage, and contact tracing: An agent-based simulation study of COVID-19 for an urban region [0.03%]
关于居家隔离、佩戴口罩和接触者追踪措施的防控效果评估——针对城市区域COVID-19传播的主体模拟研究
Hanisha Tatapudi,Rachita Das,Tapas K Das
Hanisha Tatapudi
Purpose: Social intervention strategies to mitigate COVID-19 are examined using an agent-based simulation model. Outbreak in a large urban region, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA is used as a case study. Results are inten...
Amin Doosti-Irani,Ehsan Mostafavi,Maryam Nazemipour et al.
Amin Doosti-Irani et al.
On the importance of early testing even when imperfect in a pandemic such as COVID-19 [0.03%]
在诸如COVID-19的疫情中，即使不完美，早期检测也非常重要
Neal D Goldstein,Igor Burstyn
Neal D Goldstein
Alex Broadbent,Herkulaas Combrink,Benjamin Smart
Alex Broadbent
Should air pollution health effects assumptions be tested? Fine particulate matter and COVID-19 mortality as an example [0.03%]
是否应该检验空气污染健康影响的假设？以细颗粒物和COVID-19死亡率为例
Louis Anthony Cox Jr,Douglas A Popken
Louis Anthony Cox Jr
In the first half of 2020, much excitement in news media and some peer reviewed scientific articles was generated by the discovery that fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentrations and COVID-19 mortality rates are statistically significan...