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The role of migration networks in the development of Botswana's generalized HIV epidemic

The majority of people with HIV live in sub-Saharan Africa, where epidemics are generalized. For these epidemics to develop, …

Janet Song, Justin T Okano, Joan Ponce, Lesego Busang, Khumo Seipone, Eugenio Valdano, Sally Blower

The role of migration networks in the development of Botswana's generalized HIV epidemic

Attitudes towards booster, testing and isolation, and their impact on COVID-19 response in winter 2022/2023 in France, Belgium, and Italy: a cross-sectional survey and modelling study

Background

European countries are focusing on testing, isolation, and boosting strategies to counter the 2022/2023 winter surge due to …

Giulia de Meijere, Eugenio Valdano, Claudio Castellano, Marion Debin, Charly Kengne-Kuetche, Clément Turbelin, Harold Noël, Joshua Weitz, Daniela Paolotti, Lisa Hermans, Niel Hens, Vittoria Colizza

Use of mobile phone data in HIV epidemic control

Eugenio Valdano, Justin T. Okano, Vittoria Colizza, Honoré Mitonga, Sally Blower

Randomized Reference Models for Temporal Networks

Many dynamical systems can be successfully analyzed by representing them as networks. Empirically measured networks and dynamic …

Laetitia Gauvin, Mathieu Génois, Márton Karsai, Mikko Kivelä, Taro Takaguchi, Eugenio Valdano, Christian L Vestergaard

Non-selective distribution of infectious disease prevention may outperform risk-based targeting

Epidemic control often requires optimal distribution of available vaccines and prophylactic tools, to protect from infection those …

Benjamin Steinegger, Iacopo Iacopini, Andreia Sofia Teixeira, Alberto Bracci, Pau Casanova-Ferrer, Alberto Antonioni, Eugenio Valdano

Non-selective distribution of infectious disease prevention may outperform risk-based targeting

Predicting the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Africa: the case of Namibia

African countries have a very different demographic structure than resource-rich countries: in many African countries, over 50% of the …

Justin T Okano, Eugenio Valdano, Honore K Mitonga, Sally Blower

The potential impact of country-level migration networks on HIV epidemics in sub-Saharan Africa: the case of Botswana

Generalised HIV epidemics in sub-Saharan Africa show substantial geographical variation in prevalence, which is considered when …

Justin T Okano, Lesego Busang, Khumo Seipone, Eugenio Valdano, Sally Blower

Effect of delayed awareness and fatigue on the efficacy of self-isolation in epidemic control

The isolation of infectious individuals is a key measure of public health for the control of communicable diseases. However, involving …

Giulia de Meijere, Vittoria Colizza, Eugenio Valdano, Claudio Castellano

Projecting the COVID-19 epidemic risk in France for the summer 2021

France’s COVID-19 epidemic situation is at a turning point. Case incidence is increasing with the rapid progression of the Delta …

Mattia Mazzoli, Eugenio Valdano, Vittoria Colizza

Using mobile phone data to reveal risk flow networks underlying the HIV epidemic in Namibia

Twenty-six million people are living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa; epidemics are widely dispersed, due to high levels of mobility. …

Eugenio Valdano, Justin T. Okano, Vittoria Colizza, Honore K. Mitonga, Sally Blower

Using mobile phone data to reveal risk flow networks underlying the HIV epidemic in Namibia