3 papers
cs.CY2020
Go local: The key to controlling the COVID-19 pandemic in the post lockdown era
Isabel Bennett, Jobie Budd, Erin M. Manning +7
The UK government announced its first wave of lockdown easing on 10 May 2020, two months after the non-pharmaceutical measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 were first introduce…
q-bio.PE2020
Effective immunity and second waves: a dynamic causal modelling study
Karl J. Friston, Thomas Parr, Peter Zeidman +11
This technical report addresses a pressing issue in the trajectory of the coronavirus outbreak; namely, the rate at which effective immunity is lost following the first wave of the…
econ.GN2018
Disability for HIV and Disincentives for Health: The Impact of South Africa's Disability Grant on HIV/AIDS Recovery
Noah Haber, Till Bärnighausen, Jacob Bor +4
South Africa's disability grants program is tied to its HIV/AIDS recovery program, such that individuals who are ill enough may qualify. Qualification is historically tied to a CD4…