Search Results - "Miller, B. Paige"
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An open-access database of infectious disease transmission trees to explore superspreader epidemiology
Published in PLoS biology (22-06-2022)“…Historically, emerging and reemerging infectious diseases have caused large, deadly, and expensive multinational outbreaks. Often outbreak investigations aim…”
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The statistics of epidemic transitions
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-05-2019)“…Emerging and re-emerging pathogens exhibit very complex dynamics, are hard to model and difficult to predict. Their dynamics might appear intractable. However,…”
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Association between tuberculosis in men and social network structure in Kampala, Uganda
Published in BMC infectious diseases (30-09-2021)“…Globally, tuberculosis disease (TB) is more common among males than females. Recent research proposes that differences in social mixing by sex could alter…”
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Anticipating epidemic transitions with imperfect data
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-06-2018)“…Epidemic transitions are an important feature of infectious disease systems. As the transmissibility of a pathogen increases, the dynamics of disease spread…”
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Gender, ICTs, and productivity in Low-Income Countries: A Panel Study
Published in Science, Technology, & Human Values (01-01-2012)“…This essay presents the first analysis of gender differences in productivity using panel data on scientists in low-income countries. About 540 researchers in…”
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Gender and Science in Developing Areas: Has the Internet Reduced Inequality?
Published in Social science quarterly (01-09-2006)“…Objective. This article examines the impact of the Internet on the research careers of female scientists in three developing areas: Ghana, Kenya, and Kerala,…”
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Forecasting infectious disease emergence subject to seasonal forcing
Published in Theoretical biology and medical modelling (06-09-2017)“…Despite high vaccination coverage, many childhood infections pose a growing threat to human populations. Accurate disease forecasting would be of tremendous…”
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Transgenerational effects of maternal and grandmaternal age on offspring viability and performance in Drosophila melanogaster
Published in Journal of insect physiology (01-07-2017)“…[Display omitted] In non-social insects, fitness is determined by relative lifetime fertility. Fertility generally declines with age as a part of senescence…”
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Internet Equaliser? Gender Stratification and Normative Circumvention in Science
Published in Indian journal of gender studies (01-06-2007)“…Gender and connectivity initiatives intended to promote development assume that the Internet can have a significant impact on the careers and lives of women…”
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Isolated in A Technologically Connected World?: Changes in the Core Professional Ties of Female Researchers in Ghana, Kenya, and Kerala, India
Published in Sociological quarterly (01-03-2012)“…Using panel data gathered across two waves (2001 and 2005) from researchers in Ghana, Kenya, and Kerala, India, we examine three questions: (1) To what extent…”
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The song of the old mother: Reproductive senescence in female drosophila
Published in Fly (Austin, Tex.) (2014)“…Among animals with multiple reproductive episodes, changes in adult condition over time can have profound effects on lifetime reproductive fitness and…”
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Real-Time Use of a Dynamic Model To Measure the Impact of Public Health Interventions on Measles Outbreak Size and Duration - Chicago, Illinois, 2024
Published in MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report (16-05-2024)“…Measles is a highly infectious, vaccine-preventable disease that can cause severe illness, hospitalization, and death. A measles outbreak associated with a…”
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Is Internet Use Associated With Reporting Fewer Problems in Collaboration?: Evidence From the Scientific Community in Chile
Published in Science communication (01-10-2012)“…In the developing world, many advocate the benefits of collaboration as the primary driver of research productivity. One of the crucial conditions that…”
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Untangling the technology cluster: mobile telephony, internet use and the location of social ties
Published in New media & society (01-10-2008)“…Among the communication technologies introduced in the developing world during the past century, none has grown more rapidly than mobile telephony.Yet the…”
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Access to ICT and Research Output of Agriculture Researchers in Kenya
Published in Science, technology & society (New Delhi, India) (01-07-2016)“…Agricultural researchers work at universities and research institutes. This paper examines how institutional context has affected Kenyan agricultural…”
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Targeting resilience and profitability in African smallholder agriculture: Insights from ICRISAT-led research programs
Published in Facets (Ottawa) (04-07-2017)“…We reviewed the strategy for Agricultural Research for Development (AR4D) adopted by the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics…”
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