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Social distancing in response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the United States by Masters, Nina B, Shih, Shu-Fang, Bukoff, Allen, Akel, Kaitlyn B, Kobayashi, Lindsay C, Miller, Alison L, Harapan, Harapan, Lu, Yihan, Wagner, Abram L

“…In order to reduce the spread of SARS-CoV-2, much of the US was placed under social distancing guidelines during March 2020. We characterized risk perceptions…”
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There are no equal opportunity infectors: Epidemiological modelers must rethink our approach to inequality in infection risk by Zelner, Jon, Masters, Nina B, Naraharisetti, Ramya, Mojola, Sanyu A, Chowkwanyun, Merlin, Malosh, Ryan

“…Mathematical models have come to play a key role in global pandemic preparedness and outbreak response: helping to plan for disease burden, hospital capacity,…”
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Vaccine Hesitancy and Rejection of a Vaccine for the Novel Coronavirus in the United States by Shih, Shu-Fang, Wagner, Abram L., Masters, Nina B., Prosser, Lisa A., Lu, Yihan, Zikmund-Fisher, Brian J.

“…The arrival of the COVID-19 vaccine has been accompanied by increased discussion of vaccine hesitancy. However, it is unclear if there are shared patterns…”
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Modification of a vaccine hesitancy scale for use in adult vaccinations in the United States and China by Akel, Kaitlyn B., Masters, Nina B., Shih, Shu-Fang, Lu, Yihan, Wagner, Abram L.

“…Most research on vaccine hesitancy has focused on parental attitudes toward childhood vaccination, but it will be important to understand dimensions of vaccine…”
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Vaccination timeliness and delay in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review of the literature, 2007-2017 by Masters, Nina B., Wagner, Abram L., Boulton, Matthew L.

“…Background: Traditional measurements of vaccine coverage at specific ages can mask poor vaccine timeliness. However, optimal measurement of timing is unclear…”
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Serial Interval and Incubation Period Estimates of Monkeypox Virus Infection in 12 Jurisdictions, United States, May-August 2022 by Madewell, Zachary J, Charniga, Kelly, Masters, Nina B, Asher, Jason, Fahrenwald, Lily, Still, William, Chen, Judy, Kipperman, Naama, Bui, David, Shea, Meghan, Saunders, Katharine, Saathoff-Huber, Lori, Johnson, Shannon, Harbi, Khalil, Berns, Abby L, Perez, Taidy, Gateley, Emily, Spicknall, Ian H, Nakazawa, Yoshinori, Gift, Thomas L

“…Using data from 12 US health departments, we estimated mean serial interval for monkeypox virus infection to be 8.5 (95% credible interval 7.3-9.9) days for…”
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COVID-19 Booster Dose Vaccination Coverage and Factors Associated with Booster Vaccination among Adults, United States, March 2022 by Lu, Peng-Jun, Srivastav, Anup, Vashist, Kushagra, Black, Carla L, Kriss, Jennifer L, Hung, Mei-Chuan, Meng, Lu, Zhou, Tianyi, Yankey, David, Masters, Nina B, Fast, Hannah E, Razzaghi, Hilda, Singleton, James A

“…The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends a COVID-19 vaccine booster dose for all persons >18 years of age. We analyzed data from the National…”
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Comparisons of Vaccine Hesitancy across Five Low- and Middle-Income Countries by Wagner, Abram L, Masters, Nina B, Domek, Gretchen J, Mathew, Joseph L, Sun, Xiaodong, Asturias, Edwin J, Ren, Jia, Huang, Zhuoying, Contreras-Roldan, Ingrid L, Gebremeskel, Berhanu, Boulton, Matthew L

“…Vaccine hesitancy is a continuum of behaviors ranging from delay in receipt to vaccination refusal. Prior studies have typically focused on high-income…”
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Reducing the risk of herbicide runoff in sugarcane farming through controlled traffic and early-banded application by Masters, B., Rohde, K., Gurner, N., Reid, D.

“…► We measured rainfall-runoff losses of PSII herbicides on sugarcane with trash cover. ► Controlled traffic reduced runoff losses of each herbicide by 47–60%…”
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Respiratory viruses in exacerbations of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis in children by Kapur, Nitin, Mackay, Ian M, Sloots, Theo P, Masters, Ian B, Chang, Anne B

“…Background Respiratory viral infections precipitate exacerbations of chronic respiratory diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease…”
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Interactions between climate change and sugarcane management systems for improving water quality leaving farms in the Mackay Whitsunday region, Australia by Biggs, J.S., Thorburn, P.J., Crimp, S., Masters, B., Attard, S.J.

“…► We simulate the impact of management change and climate change on N loss in sugarcane farms. ► We investigated the interactions between management, soil…”
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Vaccine hesitancy among caregivers and association with childhood vaccination timeliness in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Masters, Nina B., Tefera, Yemesrach A., Wagner, Abram L., Boulton, Matthew L.

“…Introduction: Vaccines are vital to reducing childhood mortality, and prevent an estimated 2 to 3 million deaths annually which disproportionately occur in the…”
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Nowcasting and forecasting the 2022 U.S. mpox outbreak: Support for public health decision making and lessons learned by Charniga, Kelly, Madewell, Zachary J., Masters, Nina B., Asher, Jason, Nakazawa, Yoshinori, Spicknall, Ian H.

“…In June of 2022, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Mpox Response wanted timely answers to important epidemiological questions which can…”
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Clinical signs and symptoms of oropharyngeal aspiration and dysphagia in children by Weir, K, McMahon, S, Barry, L, Masters, I. B, Chang, A. B

“…The diagnostic value of various signs and symptoms (clinical markers) in predicting oropharyngeal aspiration (OPA) or swallowing dysfunction has not been…”
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Radiobiology of Acute Rectal Toxicity by Masters, B.J., Pascoe, A., Walker, G., Sundar, S.

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Markers of Response to Antiangiogenic Therapies in Colorectal Cancer: Where Are We Now and What Should Be Next? by Cidon, E. Una, Alonso, P., Masters, B.

“…Despite advances in the treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC), it remains the second most common cause of cancer-related death in the Western world…”
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Sociodemographic Trends and Correlation between Parental Hesitancy towards Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccines and Routine Childhood Immunizations in the United States: 2021-2022 National Immunization Survey-Child COVID Module by Olusanya, Olufunto A, Masters, Nina B, Zhang, Fan, Sugerman, David E, Carter, Rosalind J, Weiss, Debora, Singleton, James A

“…Multiple factors may influence parental vaccine hesitancy towards pediatric COVID-19 vaccines and routine childhood immunizations (RCIs). Using the United…”
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Bronchiectasis - Exercise as Therapy (BREATH): rationale and study protocol for a multi-center randomized controlled trial by Jones, Taryn, O'Grady, Kerry-Ann F, Goyal, Vikas, Masters, Ian B, McCallum, Gabrielle, Drovandi, Christopher, Lung, Thomas, Baque, Emmah, Brookes, Denise S K, Terranova, Caroline O, Chang, Anne B, Trost, Stewart G

“…Globally, bronchiectasis (BE) unrelated to cystic fibrosis (CF) is recognized as a major cause of respiratory morbidity, mortality, and healthcare utilization…”
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Does routine spirometry impact on clinical decisions and patient-related outcome measures of children seen in respiratory clinics: an open-label randomised controlled trial by Boonjindasup, Wicharn, Marchant, Julie M, McElrea, Margaret S, Yerkovich, Stephanie T, Masters, Ian B, Chang, Anne B

“…IntroductionThere is limited evidence on the efficacy of using spirometry routinely in paediatric practice for improving outcomes.ObjectiveTo determine whether…”
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Measles virus transmission patterns and public health responses during Operation Allies Welcome: a descriptive epidemiological study by Masters, Nina B, Beck, Andrew S, Mathis, Adria D, Leung, Jessica, Raines, Kelley, Paul, Prabasaj, Stanley, Scott E, Weg, Alden L, Pieracci, Emily G, Gearhart, Shannon, Jumabaeva, Madina, Bankamp, Bettina, Rota, Paul A, Sugerman, David E, Gastañaduy, Paul A

“…On Aug 29, 2021, Operation Allies Welcome (OAW) was established to support the resettlement of more than 80 000 Afghan evacuees in the USA. After…”
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