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Modeling contact networks of patients and MRSA spread in Swedish hospitals
Luis E C Rocha, Vikramjit Singh, Markus Esch +4
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a difficult-to-treat infection that only in the European Union affects about 150,000 patients and causes extra costs of 380 mi…
The non-linear health consequences of living in larger cities
Luis E. C. Rocha, Anna E. Thorson, Renaud Lambiotte
Urbanization promotes economy, mobility, access and availability of resources, but on the other hand, generates higher levels of pollution, violence, crime, and mental distress. Th…
Respondent-driven sampling bias induced by clustering and community structure in social networks
Luis Enrique Correa Rocha, Anna Ekeus Thorson, Renaud Lambiotte +1
Sampling hidden populations is particularly challenging using standard sampling methods mainly because of the lack of a sampling frame. Respondent-driven sampling (RDS) is an alter…
Implementation of Web-Based Respondent-Driven Sampling among Men who Have Sex with Men in Vietnam
Linus Bengtsson, Xin Lu, Quoc Cuong Nguyen +4
Objective: Lack of representative data about hidden groups, like men who have sex with men (MSM), hinders an evidence-based response to the HIV epidemics. Respondent-driven samplin…
The Sensitivity of Respondent-driven Sampling Method
Xin Lu, Linus Bengtsson, Tom Britton +4
Researchers in many scientific fields make inferences from individuals to larger groups. For many groups however, there is no list of members from which to take a random sample. Re…