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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"epidemiologist"”.
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A Semantic Web-Based Digital Library Infrastructure to Facilitate Computational Epidemiology
… to an integrated knowledge-base, enabling an epidemiologist to ask complex queries that employ multiple datasets. We demonstrate the utility of our knowledge-base by developing a query bank, which represents typical analyses carried out by an epidemiologist during the course of planning for or …
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Using information technology to model hand-washing behavior and to improve policies impacting elementary school absenteeism due to influenza
… to provide in-depth analysis to inquiries for epidemiologist and public health professionals.</p>
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One Flu East, One Flu West, One Flu Over the Cuckoo's Nest: A Cross-Cultural Investigation of Pandemic Influenza Paradoxes in Epidemiology
… prevention; and the paradox of action where epidemiologists act in ways not consistent with prevailing epidemiological recommendations. The existence of these paradoxes may, in fact, impede efforts at stopping and preventing pandemic influenza. In order to find the root causes of these …
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Investigating the spread of emerging Avian Influenza viruses using cross-disciplinary and computational approaches
… computational tools now available to the desktop epidemiologist. This thesis provides examples of how these can be used; the final chapter discusses their benefits and pitfalls, and outlines how they could be improved. Whilst spatial risk models identified specific areas of high AI risk, they did …
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Compensation for Vaccine Damage
… semi-structured interviews with a consultant epidemiologist at the Public Health Laboratory Service and three organisers of Justice Awareness Basic Support (JABS), a vaccine information and support group. The main originality of the thesis is the information provided by approximately 360 …
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Development and verification of the NASA Multi-Angle Imager for Aerosols operational cloud mask
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Multi-Angle Imager for Aerosols (MAIA) instrument is set to launch in 2022 with the mission of quantifying the epidemiological relationships between aerosols and human health. The MAIA instrument's primary product is a level 2 aerosol …