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The Role of Environmental Determinants and Social Mobility in Viral Infection Transmission in Halifax Dr. Yigit Aydede Saint Mary's University (SMU) RNS Funding Contribution: $36,900 Funding Partners: Nova Scotia Health Research Coalition, Nova Scotia Health, Dalhousie University, Dalhousie Medical Research Foundation (DMRF), QEII Health Sciences Centre Foundation, IWK Foundation, IWK Health Centre, Dartmouth General Hospital Foundation (DGHF) Key Words: COVID-19, transmission rates, meteorological, air quality, social mobility, policy making, social sciences, viral infection https://researchns.ca/2020/05/26/using-machine-learning-to-predict-viral-transmission-rates-in-halifax/ https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-37184-z

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Key facts

  • Disease

    COVID-19

  • start year

    2021

  • Funder

    Research Nova Scotia

  • Principal Investigator

    Dr. Yigit Aydede

  • Research Location

    N/A

  • Lead Research Institution

    N/A

  • Research Priority Alignment

    N/A

  • Research Category

    Epidemiological studies

  • Research Subcategory

    Disease transmission dynamics

  • Special Interest Tags

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Non-Clinical

  • Clinical Trial Details

    N/A

  • Broad Policy Alignment

    Pending

  • Age Group

    Unspecified

  • Vulnerable Population

    Unspecified

  • Occupations of Interest

    Unspecified

Abstract

COVID-19, transmission rates, meteorological, air quality, social mobility, policy making, social sciences, viral infection