Globalization and Health,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
19(1)
Опубликована: Дек. 4, 2023
Abstract
Background
The
outbreak
of
the
COVID-19
pandemic
sparked
numerous
studies
on
policy
options
for
managing
public
health
emergencies,
especially
regarding
how
to
choose
intensity
prevention
and
control
maintain
a
balance
between
economic
development
disease
prevention.
Methods
We
constructed
cost-benefit
model
policies
based
an
epidemic
transmission
model.
On
this
basis,
numerical
simulations
were
performed
different
economies
analyse
dynamic
evolution
policies.
These
include
areas
with
high
costs,
as
seen
in
high-income
economies,
relatively
low
exhibited
upper-middle-income
economies.
Results
simulation
results
indicate
that,
at
outset
pandemic,
both
high-and
low-cost
tended
enforce
intensive
interventions.
However,
virus
evolved,
particularly
circumstances
rates
reproduction,
short
incubation
periods,
spans
infection
mortality
rates,
high-cost
became
inclined
ease
restrictions,
while
took
opposite
approach.
consideration
additional
costs
incurred
by
non-infected
population
means
that
economy
is
likely
lift
restrictions
well.
Conclusions
This
study
concludes
variations
among
nations
varying
income
levels
stem
from
variances
characteristics,
development,
costs.
can
help
researchers
policymakers
better
understand
differences
choice
various
well
changing
trends
choices,
thus
providing
certain
reference
value
direction
global
emergencies.
AIMS Public Health,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
10(1), С. 145 - 168
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2023
<abstract>
<p>Scholars
and
experts
argue
that
future
pandemics
and/or
epidemics
are
inevitable
events,
the
problem
is
not
whether
they
will
occur,
but
when
a
new
health
emergency
emerge.
In
this
uncertain
scenario,
one
of
most
important
questions
an
accurate
prevention,
preparedness
prediction
for
next
pandemic.
The
main
goal
study
twofold:
first,
clarification
sources
factors
may
trigger
pandemic
threats;
second,
examination
models
on-going
pandemics,
showing
pros
cons.
Results,
based
on
in-depth
systematic
review,
show
vital
role
environmental
in
spread
Coronavirus
Disease
2019
(COVID-19),
many
limitations
epidemiologic
because
complex
interactions
between
viral
agent
SARS-CoV-2,
environment
society
have
generated
variants
sub-variants
with
rapid
transmission.
insights
here
are,
whenever
possible,
to
clarify
these
aspects
associated
public
order
provide
lessons
learned
policy
reduce
risks
emergence
diffusion
having
negative
societal
impact.</p>
</abstract>
Journal of the Nigerian Society of Physical Sciences,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1830 - 1830
Опубликована: Март 27, 2024
This
study
underscores
the
crucial
role
of
COVID-19
vaccinations
in
managing
pandemic,
with
a
specific
focus
on
Nigeria.
Employing
fractional-order
mathematical
modeling
approach,
research
assesses
vaccination
efficacy,
minimum
effectiveness,
and
duration.
The
model’s
numerical
solution
is
derived
through
Laplace
Adomian
Decomposition
Method
(LADM),
utilizing
rapidly
converging
infinite
series.
Simulation
results
illustrate
impact
transmission
rates.
concludes
that
implementing
strategy
an
integer
order
proves
to
be
most
effective
approach
controlling
spread
COVID-19.
These
findings
have
significant
implications
for
researchers,
policymakers,
healthcare
workers.
They
emphasize
central
fractional
calculus
facilitating
vaccine
implementation
ongoing
battle
against
calls
global
efforts
maximize
overall
benefit
public
health.
Infectious Disease Modelling,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
9(2), С. 527 - 556
Опубликована: Март 12, 2024
The
COVID-19
pandemic
has
significantly
impacted
global
health,
social,
and
economic
situations
since
its
emergence
in
December
2019.
primary
focus
of
this
study
is
to
propose
a
distinct
vaccination
policy
assess
impact
on
controlling
transmission
Malaysia
using
Bayesian
data-driven
approach,
concentrating
the
year
2021.
We
employ
compartmental
Susceptible-Exposed-Infected-Recovered-Vaccinated
(SEIRV)
model,
incorporating
time-varying
rate
method
for
estimation
through
an
Exploratory
Data
Analysis
(EDA)
approach.
While
no
vaccine
guarantees
total
immunity
against
disease,
wanes
over
time,
it
critical
include
accurately
estimate
efficacy,
as
well
constant
decay
or
wane
factor,
better
simulate
dynamics
vaccine-induced
protection
time.
Based
distribution
effectiveness
vaccines,
we
integrated
calculated
at
75%
Malaysia,
underscoring
model's
realism
relevance
specific
context
country.
inference
framework
used
assimilate
various
data
sources
account
underlying
uncertainties
model
parameters.
fitted
real-world
from
analyze
disease
spread
trends
evaluate
our
proposed
policy.
Our
findings
reveal
that
policy,
which
emphasizes
accelerated
during
initial
stages
program,
highly
effective
mitigating
substantially
reducing
peak
new
infections.
found
vaccinating
57–66%
population
(as
opposed
76%
real
data)
with
such
here
able
reduce
number
infections
ultimately
costs
associated
contributes
development
robust
informative
representation
vaccination,
offering
valuable
insights
policymakers
potential
benefits
limitations
different
policies,
particularly
highlighting
importance
well-planned
efficient
rollout
strategy.
methodology
specifically
applied
national
successful
application
local
regions
within
Selangor
Johor,
indicates
adaptability
broader
application.
This
demonstrates
assessment
improvement
across
demographic
epidemiological
landscapes,
implying
usefulness
similar
datasets
geographical
regions.
Infectious Disease Modelling,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
8(1), С. 101 - 106
Опубликована: Дек. 20, 2022
Vaccination
has
been
the
most
important
measure
to
mitigate
COVID-19
pandemic.
The
vaccination
coverage
was
relatively
low
in
Hong
Kong
Special
Administrative
Region
China,
compared
Singapore,
early
2022.
Hypothetically,
if
two
regions,
(HK)
and
Singapore
(SG),
swap
their
rate,
what
outcome
would
occur?
Frontiers in Public Health,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
11
Опубликована: Сен. 25, 2023
Epidemiological
modeling
is
widely
used
to
offer
insights
into
the
COVID-19
pandemic
situation
in
Asia.
We
reviewed
published
computational
(mathematical/simulation)
models
conducted
Asia
that
assessed
impacts
of
pharmacological
and
non-pharmacological
interventions
against
their
implications
for
vaccination
strategy.A
search
PubMed
database
peer-reviewed,
published,
accessible
articles
English
was
performed
up
November
2022
capture
studies
Asian
populations
based
on
outcomes
pandemic.
Extracted
data
included
model
type
(mechanistic
compartmental/agent-based,
statistical,
both),
intervention
(pharmacological,
non-pharmacological),
procedures
parameterizing
age.
Findings
are
summarized
with
descriptive
statistics
discussed
terms
evolving
situation.The
literature
identified
378
results,
which
59
met
criteria
extraction.
China,
Japan,
South
Korea
accounted
approximately
half
studies,
fewer
from
South-East
Mechanistic
were
most
common,
either
compartmental
(61.0%),
agent-based
(1.7%),
or
combination
(18.6%)
models.
Statistical
applied
less
frequently
(11.9%).
Pharmacological
examined
59.3%
considered
vaccination,
except
one
study
an
antiviral
treatment.
Non-pharmacological
also
84.7%
studies.
Infection,
hospitalization,
mortality
91.5%,
30.5%,
30.5%
respectively.
Approximately
a
third
age,
including
10
mortality.
Four
these
emphasized
benefits
prioritizing
older
adults
under
conditions
limited
supply;
however,
noted
potential
infection
rates
early
younger
adults.
Few
(5.1%)
impact
among
children.Early
pandemic,
helped
mitigate
health
burden
COVID-19;
indicates
high
population
coverage
effective
vaccines
will
complement
reduce
reliance
such
interventions.
Thus,
increasing
maintaining
immunity
levels
through
regular
booster
shots,
particularly
at-risk
vulnerable
groups,
adults,
might
help
protect
public
health.
Future
efforts
should
consider
new
alternative
therapies
alongside
virus
varied
histories.
Infectious Disease Modelling,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
8(2), С. 562 - 573
Опубликована: Май 30, 2023
On
December
7,
2022,
the
Chinese
government
optimized
current
epidemic
prevention
and
control
policy,
no
longer
adopted
zero-COVID
policy
mandatory
quarantine
measures.
Based
on
above
changes,
this
paper
establishes
a
compartment
dynamics
model
considering
age
distribution,
home
isolation
vaccinations.
Parameter
estimation
was
performed
using
improved
least
squares
Nelder-Mead
simplex
algorithms
combined
with
modified
case
data.
Then,
estimated
parameter
values
to
predict
second
wave
of
outbreak,
peak
severe
cases
will
reach
8
May
2023,
number
206,000.
Next,
it
is
proposed
that
extension
effective
time
antibodies
obtained
after
infection,
in
be
delayed,
final
scale
disease
reduced.
When
effectiveness
6
months,
July
5,
194,000.
Finally,
importance
vaccination
rates
demonstrated,
when
rate
susceptible
people
under
60
years
old
reaches
98%,
over
96%,
reached
13
166,000.
IJID Regions,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12, С. 100390 - 100390
Опубликована: Июнь 15, 2024
Vaccination
and
the
emergence
of
highly
transmissible
Omicron
variant
changed
fate
COVID-19
pandemic.
It
is
very
challenging
to
estimate
number
lives
saved
by
vaccination
given
multiple
doses
vaccination,
time-varying
nature
transmissibility,
waning
immunity,
presence
immune
evasion.
We
established
a
S-SV-E-I-T-D-R
model
simulate
numbers
in
six
states
United
States
during
March
5,
2020,
23,
2023.
The
cumulative
deaths
were
estimated
under
three
scenarios
based
on
two
assumptions.
Additionally,
evasion
loss
protection
afforded
or
infection
considered.
averted
vaccinations
(including
doses)
was
ranged
from
0.154%
0.295%
total
population
across
states.
third
0.008%
0.017%
population.
Our
death
U.S.
largely
line
with
official
(at
level
0.15%-0.20%
population).
found
that
additional
contribution
small
but
significant.
Frontiers in Public Health,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12
Опубликована: Авг. 9, 2024
Introduction
Amidst
an
emerging
infectious
disease
outbreak,
the
rational
allocation
of
vaccines
and
medical
resources
is
crucial
for
controlling
epidemic’s
progression.
Method
Analysing
COVID-19
data
in
Taiyuan
City
from
December
2022
to
January
2023,
this
study
constructed
a
SV1V2V3EIQHR
dynamics
model
assess
impact
vaccination
resource
on
epidemic
trends.
Results
Vaccination
significantly
reduces
infection
rates,
hospitalisations,
severe
cases,
while
also
curtailing
strain
by
reducing
congestion
periods.
An
early
sufficient
reserve
can
delay
onset
congestion,
with
increased
maximum
capacity
resources,
congestion’s
end
be
accelerated.
Stronger
capabilities
lead
earlier
resolution
within
fixed
total
pool.
Discussion
Integrating
effectively
reduce
duration
alleviate
(CCMR).