• Dynamic transmission modeling of COVID-19 to support decision-making in Brazil : a scoping review in the pre-vaccine era 

      Almeida, Gabriel Berg de; Simon, Lorena Mendes; Bagattini, Ângela Maria; Rosa, Michelle Quarti Machado da; Borges, Marcelo Eduardo; Diniz Filho, José Alexandre Felizola; Kuchenbecker, Ricardo de Souza; Kraenkel, Roberto André; Ferreira, Cláudia Pio; Camey, Suzi Alves; Fortaleza, Carlos Magno Castelo Branco; Toscano, Cristiana Maria (2023) [Artigo de periódico]
      Brazil was one of the countries most affected during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, in a pre-vaccine era, and mathematical and statistical models were used in decisionmaking and public policies to mitigate and ...
    • Modeling the impact of child vaccination (5–11 y) on overall COVID-19 related hospitalizations and mortality in a context of omicron variant predominance and different vaccination coverage paces in Brazil 

      Müller, Gabriel Cardozo; Ferreira, Leonardo Souto; Campos, Felipe Ernesto Mesias; Borges, Marcelo Eduardo; Almeida, Gabriel Berg de; Lyra, Silas Poloni; Simon, Lorena Mendes; Bagattini, Ângela Maria; Rosa, Michelle Quarti Machado da; Diniz Filho, José Alexandre Felizola; Kraenkel, Roberto André; Coutinho, Renato Mendes; Camey, Suzi Alves; Kuchenbecker, Ricardo de Souza; Toscano, Cristiana Maria (2022) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background Developing countries have experienced significant COVID-19 disease burden. With the emergence of new variants, particularly omicron, the disease burden in children has increased. When the first COVID-19 vaccine ...
    • Modelling the impact of school reopening and contact tracing strategies on Covid-19 dynamics in different epidemiologic settings in Brazil 

      Borges, Marcelo Eduardo; Ferreira, Leonardo Souto; Lyra, Silas Poloni; Bagattini, Ângela Maria; Franco, Caroline; Rosa, Michelle Quarti Machado da; Simon, Lorena Mendes; Camey, Suzi Alves; Kuchenbecker, Ricardo de Souza; Prado, Paulo Inácio de Knegt López de; Diniz Filho, Jose Alexandre Felizola; Kraenkel, Roberto Andre; Coutinho, Renato Mendes; Toscano, Cristiana Maria (2022) [Artigo de periódico]
      We simulate the impact of school reopening during the COVID-19 pandemic in three major urban centers in Brazil to identify the epidemiological indicators and the best timing for the return of in-school activities and the ...