Swapnil Mishra
@smishra.bsky.social
Assistant Professor NUS. Infectious diseases, virus evolution, AI for Public Good, Human Behaviour and Bayesian Inference
Reposted by Swapnil Mishra
New study published in @natureportfolio.bsky.social Medicine estimates that 2.9 million children (4.2%) in the United States had experienced the death of at least one parent or grandparent caregiver responsible for most of the basic needs of the child in 2021
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United States sees significant increase in orphanhood | Imperial News | Imperial College London
There has been a significant increase in orphanhood in the last two decades in the U.S., according to a new study.
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January 10, 2025 at 10:40 AM
New study published in @natureportfolio.bsky.social Medicine estimates that 2.9 million children (4.2%) in the United States had experienced the death of at least one parent or grandparent caregiver responsible for most of the basic needs of the child in 2021
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Took us some time to get this out. Shows how one metric fits all can be dangerous. Thanks to all co-authors.
Stunting/wasting in children in Sub-Saharan Africa is a major public health concern. However, we show that identifying where the problem occurs can be difficult due to confounding with ethnicity.
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Ethnicity and anthropometric deficits in children: A cross-sectional analysis of national survey data from 18 countries in sub-Saharan Africa
Child anthropometric deficits remain a major public health problem in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and are a key target of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs recommend disaggregation of...
journals.plos.org
January 4, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Took us some time to get this out. Shows how one metric fits all can be dangerous. Thanks to all co-authors.
Please consider submitting your work at our satellite event held in parallel with NetSci2025(netsci2025.github.io).
@liza-semenova.bsky.social, Prateek Bansal and me would love to hear from everyone interested.
mobilityhealthnetworks.github.io
@liza-semenova.bsky.social, Prateek Bansal and me would love to hear from everyone interested.
mobilityhealthnetworks.github.io
International School and Conference on Network Science
June 2nd to 6th 2025, Maastricht, the Netherlands
netsci2025.github.io
December 28, 2024 at 4:13 PM
Please consider submitting your work at our satellite event held in parallel with NetSci2025(netsci2025.github.io).
@liza-semenova.bsky.social, Prateek Bansal and me would love to hear from everyone interested.
mobilityhealthnetworks.github.io
@liza-semenova.bsky.social, Prateek Bansal and me would love to hear from everyone interested.
mobilityhealthnetworks.github.io
Our commentary on what and how to think about risks associated with vector-borne diseases with planned move to new Indonesia capital. Should be same for any new upcoming planning www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Mitigating risks of malaria and other vector-borne diseases in the new capital city of Indonesia - Nature Communications
Indonesia is developing a new capital city, Ibu Koata Nusantara, which is located in a malaria and biodiversity hotspot. In this Comment, the authors outline some of the potential infectious disease-r...
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December 6, 2024 at 11:46 PM
Our commentary on what and how to think about risks associated with vector-borne diseases with planned move to new Indonesia capital. Should be same for any new upcoming planning www.nature.com/articles/s41...