Division of International Epidemiology and Population Studies (DIEPS)
The
Division of International Epidemiology and Population Studies (DIEPS) conducts original research in epidemiology and mathematical modeling of diseases, genomic evolution of pathogens, implementation sciences and population studies while seeking to enhance the scientific underpinnings of policies related to international health. DIEPS works to build research capacity in low- and middle-income countries through training and collaborative research in mathematical modeling, genomic epidemiology, biorisk management, implementation sciences and studies in childhood health and development.
David J. Spiro, Ph.D., Director
Publications & News
- Direct and indirect mortality impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, March 1, 2020 to January 1, 2022, co-authored by Fogarty's Cécile Viboud
elife, February 22, 2023
-
Rapidly shifting immunologic landscape and severity of SARS-CoV-2 in the Omicron era in South Africa, co-authored by Fogarty’s Kaiyuan Sun & Cécile Viboud
Nature Communications, January 16, 2023 -
Estimation of disease burden and clinical severity of COVID-19 caused by Omicron BA.2 in Shanghai, February-June 2022, co-authored by Fogarty’s Kaiyuan Sun
Emerging Microbes & Infections, November 21, 2022 -
Assessing the feasibility of sustaining SARS-CoV-2 local containment in China in the era of highly transmissible variants, co-authored by Fogarty’s Kaiyuan Sun & Cécile Viboud
BMC Medicine, November 15, 2022 -
Global dissemination of influenza A virus is driven by wild bird migration through arctic and subarctic zones, co-authored by Fogarty's Nídia S Trovão
Molecular Ecology, October 14, 2022 -
Liquefied Petroleum Gas or Biomass for Cooking and Effects on Birth Weight authored by HAPIN Trial investigators, supported by Fogarty and other NIH Institutes and Centers
New England Journal of Medicine, October 10, 2022 -
COVID-19 Exposure Assessment Tool (CEAT): Exposure quantification based on ventilation, infection prevalence, group characteristics, and behavior, co-authored by Fogarty's Nídia S Trovão
Science Advances, September 30, 2022 -
Origins and Evolution of Seasonal Human Coronaviruses co-authored by Fogarty’s James Otieno, Joshua Cherry, David Spiro, and, Nídia Trovão
Viruses, July 15, 2022 -
A systematic review of household energy transition in low and middle income countries, co-authored by Fogarty's Joshua Rosenthal
Energy Research and Social Science, April 2022 -
Evolutionary history and introduction of SARS-CoV-2 Alpha VOC/B.1.1.7 in Pakistan through international travelers, co-authored by Fogarty's Nídia Trovão, Zeba Rasmussen, and David Spiro
Virus Evolution, March 17, 2022 -
Mortality Associated With Influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus in the US, 1999-2018, co-authored by Fogarty's Chelsea Hansen and Dr. Cecile Viboud
JAMA Network Open, February 28, 2022 -
Assessing the Effects of Cooking Fuels on Anopheles Mosquito Behavior: An Experimental Study in Rural Rwanda, co-authored by Fogarty's Joshua Rosenthal
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, February 21, 2022 -
Determinants of vaccine coverage and timeliness in a northern Pakistani village, co-authored by Fogarty's Chelsea Hansen and Zeba Rasmussen
PLOS One, February 17, 2022 -
Epidemiology and genetic diversity of SARS-CoV-2 lineages circulating in Africa, featuring Fogarty's David J Spiro and Nídia S Trovão as co-authors
iScience, February 5, 2022 -
SARS-CoV-2 introductions and early dynamics of the epidemic in Portugal, co-authored by Fogarty's Dr. Nídia Trovão
Communications Medicine, January 28, 2022 -
The direct and indirect effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on private healthcare utilization in South Africa, March 2020 – September 2021, co-authored by Fogarty's Amanda Perofsky and Dr. Cecile Viboud
Clinical Infectious Diseases, January 27, 2022 -
Association between personal exposure to household air pollution and gestational blood pressure among women using solid cooking fuels in rural Tamil Nadu, India, authored by HAPIN trial investigators
Environmental Research, January 2022
More Information
Updated February 23, 2023