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Age-differentiated incentives for adaptive behavior during epidemics produce oscillatory and chaotic dynamics by Arthur, Ronan F, Levin, May, Labrogere, Alexandre, Feldman, Marcus W

“…Heterogeneity in contact patterns, mortality rates, and transmissibility among and between different age classes can have significant effects on epidemic…”
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Adaptive social contact rates induce complex dynamics during epidemics by Arthur, Ronan F, Jones, James H, Bonds, Matthew H, Ram, Yoav, Feldman, Marcus W

“…Epidemics may pose a significant dilemma for governments and individuals. The personal or public health consequences of inaction may be catastrophic; but the…”
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Community trust of government and non-governmental organizations during the 2014-16 Ebola epidemic in Liberia by Arthur, Ronan F, Horng, Lily M, Bolay, Fatorma K, Tandanpolie, Amos, Gilstad, John R, Tantum, Lucy K, Luby, Stephen P

“…The West African Ebola Virus Disease epidemic of 2014-16 cost more than 11,000 lives. Interventions targeting key behaviors to curb transmission, such as safe…”
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The lasting influence of Ebola: a qualitative study of community-level behaviors, trust, and perceptions three years after the 2014-16 Ebola epidemic in Liberia by Arthur, Ronan F, Horng, Lily M, Tandanpolie, Amos F, Gilstad, John R, Tantum, Lucy K, Luby, Stephen P

“…The majority of disease transmission during the 2014-16 West Africa Ebola epidemic was driven by community-based behaviors that proved difficult to change in a…”
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Feasibility and acceptability of a novel intervention to improve hand hygiene behavior in rural Liberian health facilities by Tantum, Lucy K., Gilstad, John R., Horng, Lily M., Tandanpolie, Amos F., Styczynski, Ashley R., Letizia, Andrew G., Luby, Stephen P., Arthur, Ronan F.

“…Hand hygiene is central to the prevention of healthcare-associated infection. In low-income settings, barriers to health worker hand hygiene may include…”
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Contact structure, mobility, environmental impact and behaviour: the importance of social forces to infectious disease dynamics and disease ecology by Arthur, Ronan F., Gurley, Emily S., Salje, Henrik, Bloomfield, Laura S. P., Jones, James H.

“…Human factors, including contact structure, movement, impact on the environment and patterns of behaviour, can have significant influence on the emergence of…”
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Barriers and Opportunities for Sustainable Hand Hygiene Interventions in Rural Liberian Hospitals by Tantum, Lucy K., Gilstad, John R., Bolay, Fatorma K., Horng, Lily M., Simpson, Alpha D., Letizia, Andrew G., Styczynski, Ashley R., Luby, Stephen P., Arthur, Ronan F.

“…Hand hygiene is central to hospital infection control. During the 2014–2016 West Africa Ebola virus disease epidemic in Liberia, gaps in hand hygiene…”
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Contact structure, mobility, environmental impact and behaviour: the importance of social forces to infectious disease dynamics and disease ecology by Arthur, Ronan F., Gurley, Emily S., Salje, Henrik, Bloomfield, Laura S. P., Jones, James H.

“…Human factors, including contact structure, movement, impact on the environment and patterns of behaviour, can have significant influence on the emergence of…”
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Epidemics and Adaptive Behavior as a Coupled-Human Natural System: Trust and Response to the 2014–15 Ebola Epidemic in Liberia by Arthur, Ronan F

“…Infectious diseases and the human response to their proliferation are components of a coupled human-natural system, characterized by complex interactions and…”
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