Search Results - "Koo, Joel Ruihan"
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Fine-scale estimation of effective reproduction numbers for dengue surveillance
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-01-2022)“…The effective reproduction number Rt is an epidemiological quantity that provides an instantaneous measure of transmission potential of an infectious disease…”
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Impact of sars-cov-2 interventions on dengue transmission
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2020)“…An estimated 105 million dengue infections occur per year across 120 countries, where traditional vector control is the primary control strategy to reduce…”
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Non-linear associations between meteorological factors, ambient air pollutants and major mosquito-borne diseases in Thailand
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-12-2023)“…Transmission intensity for mosquito-borne diseases are highly heterogenous and multi-factorial. Understanding risk factors associated to disease transmission…”
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Estimating direct and spill-over impacts of political elections on COVID-19 transmission using synthetic control methods
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-05-2021)“…Mass gathering events have been identified as high-risk environments for community transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Empirical estimates of…”
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Association between ambient air pollutants and upper respiratory tract infection and pneumonia disease burden in Thailand from 2000 to 2022: a high frequency ecological analysis
Published in BMC infectious diseases (06-06-2023)“…A pertinent risk factor of upper respiratory tract infections (URTIs) and pneumonia is the exposure to major ambient air pollutants, with short term exposures…”
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Strategies to Mitigate Establishment under the Wolbachia Incompatible Insect Technique
Published in Viruses (24-05-2022)“…The Incompatible Insect Technique (IIT) strategy involves the release of male mosquitoes infected with the bacterium . Regular releases of male -infected…”
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Assessing the Impact of Salt Reduction Initiatives on the Chronic Disease Burden of Singapore
Published in Nutrients (01-04-2021)“…Globally, many countries are facing an increasing burden of chronic disease due to ageing populations, of which cardiovascular disease forms a large…”
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Spatial Methods for Inferring Extremes in Dengue Outbreak Risk in Singapore
Published in Viruses (04-11-2022)“…Dengue is a major vector-borne disease worldwide. Here, we examined the spatial distribution of extreme weekly dengue outbreak risk in Singapore from 2007 to…”
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Use of Bluetooth contact tracing technology to model COVID-19 quarantine policies in high-risk closed populations
Published in Digital health (01-01-2023)“…Containment measures in high-risk closed settings, like migrant worker (MW) dormitories, are critical for mitigating emerging infectious disease outbreaks and…”
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Economic impact of dengue in Singapore from 2010 to 2020 and the cost-effectiveness of Wolbachia interventions
Published in PLOS global public health (2021)“…The release of Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes is a promising disease intervention strategy that aims to control dengue and other arboviral infections. While…”
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Associations of park features with park use and park-based physical activity in an urban environment in Asia: A cross-sectional study
Published in Health & place (01-05-2022)“…Park use is associated with health, yet our understanding of park features related to their use is limited. Singapore's parks were audited for 30…”
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Hyperendemicity associated with increased dengue burden
Published in Journal of the Royal Society interface (15-09-2021)“…Over 105 million dengue infections are estimated to occur annually. Understanding the disease dynamics of dengue is often difficult due to multiple strains…”
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Strategies to Mitigate Establishment under the IWolbachia/I Incompatible Insect Technique
Published in Viruses (24-05-2022)“…The Incompatible Insect Technique (IIT) strategy involves the release of male mosquitoes infected with the bacterium Wolbachia. Regular releases of male…”
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Economic impact of dengue in Singapore from 2010 to 2020 and the cost-effectiveness of Wolbachia interventions
Published in PLOS global public health (01-01-2021)“…The release of Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes is a promising disease intervention strategy that aims to control dengue and other arboviral infections. While…”
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