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2009 influenza A(H1N1) seroconversion rates and risk factors among distinct adult cohorts in Singapore.

scientific article published in April 2010

A Successful Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Reduction Bundle at a Singapore Hospital

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

A clinical diagnostic model for predicting influenza among young adult military personnel with febrile respiratory illness in Singapore

scientific article (publication date: 2 March 2011)

Accounting for uncertainty in colonisation times: a novel approach to modelling the spatio-temporal dynamics of alien invasions using distribution data

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An outcomes analysis of outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT) in a large Asian cohort

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Analysis of Dengue Virus Genetic Diversity during Human and Mosquito Infection Reveals Genetic Constraints

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Analysis of deforestation and protected area effectiveness in Indonesia: A comparison of Bayesian spatial models

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Are high-performing health systems resilient against the COVID-19 epidemic?

scientific article published on 06 March 2020

Association of melioidosis incidence with rainfall and humidity, Singapore, 2003-2012.

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Associations between workability and patient-reported physical, psychological and social outcomes in breast cancer survivors: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 06 March 2018

Assortativity and the Probability of Epidemic Extinction: A Case Study of Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1-2009) ⬇️

scientific article published on December 23, 2010

Bayesian analysis for inference of an emerging epidemic: citrus canker in urban landscapes

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Bayesian inference for the spatio-temporal invasion of alien species

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Causes of mortality for Indonesian Hajj Pilgrims: comparison between routine death certificate and verbal autopsy findings

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Clinical differences between respiratory viral and bacterial mono- and dual pathogen detected among Singapore military servicemen with febrile respiratory illness

scientific article published on July 2015

Comfort and exertion while using filtering facepiece respirators with exhalation valve and an active venting system among male military personnel.

scientific article published on 6 July 2017

Comparability of different methods for estimating influenza infection rates over a single epidemic wave

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Comparison of Infrared Thermal Detection Systems for mass fever screening in a tropical healthcare setting

scientific article published on 18 August 2015

Constructing the effect of alternative intervention strategies on historic epidemics

scientific article published on October 2008

Contacts of healthcare workers, patients and visitors in general wards in Singapore.

scientific article published on 8 September 2017

Cruel and Unusual Punishment? An Analysis of Point Deduction in European Association Football Leagues

Determinants of Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Coinfection in Heterosexual Adolescents Attending the National Public Sexually Transmitted Infection Clinic in Singapore

scientific article published on August 2015

Determining environmental and anthropogenic factors which explain the global distribution of and

scientific article published on 03 September 2018

Differing clinical characteristics between influenza strains among young healthy adults in the tropics

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Distinguishing Zika and Dengue Viruses through Simple Clinical Assessment, Singapore

scientific article published in August 2018

Do antibody responses to the influenza vaccine persist year-round in the elderly? A systematic review and meta-analysis

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Economic impact of dengue illness and the cost-effectiveness of future vaccination programs in Singapore

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Effectiveness of pandemic H1N1-2009 vaccination in reducing laboratory confirmed influenza infections among military recruits in tropical Singapore

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Effectiveness of public health measures in mitigating pandemic influenza spread: a prospective sero-epidemiological cohort study

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Effectiveness of seasonal influenza vaccinations against laboratory-confirmed influenza-associated infections among Singapore military personnel in 2010-2013.

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Epidemiological modeling of invasion in heterogeneous landscapes: spread of sudden oak death in California (1990–2030)

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Estimating the size of key populations for HIV in Singapore using the network scale-up method

scientific article published on 09 May 2019

Estimation of force of infection based on different epidemiological proxies: 2009/2010 Influenza epidemic in Malta

scientific article published on 6 October 2014

Estimation of multiple transmission rates for epidemics in heterogeneous populations

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Ethnic and gender specific life expectancies of the Singapore population, 1965 to 2009 - converging, or diverging?

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Factors influencing infection by pandemic influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 over three epidemic waves in Singapore.

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Health system resilience in managing the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons from Singapore

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Health-seeking behaviour of male foreign migrant workers living in a dormitory in Singapore

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Hidradenitis Suppurativa: An Asian Perspective from a Singaporean Institute

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Higher risk of infection with dengue at the weekend among male Singaporeans

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Host-pathogen time series data in wildlife support a transmission function between density and frequency dependence

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Individual and Population Trajectories of Influenza Antibody Titers Over Multiple Seasons in a Tropical Country.

scientific article published in January 2018

Inference in Epidemic Models without Likelihoods

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Inference on dengue epidemics with Bayesian regime switching models

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Inferring influenza dynamics and control in households.

scientific article published on 6 July 2015

Internet search limitations and pandemic influenza, Singapore

scientific article published on October 2010

Investigation of a cluster of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in a high-rise apartment block in Singapore

scientific article published on 15 December 2017

Landscape epidemiology and control of pathogens with cryptic and long-distance dispersal: sudden oak death in northern Californian forests

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Mapping dengue risk in Singapore using Random Forest.

scientific article published on 18 June 2018

Melioidosis, Singapore, 2003-2014.

scientific article published in January 2018

Neighbourhood level real-time forecasting of dengue cases in tropical urban Singapore

scientific article published on 06 August 2018

Novel moment closure approximations in stochastic epidemics

scientific article published on 15 December 2004

Optimal observation times in experimental epidemic processes

scientific article published on 12 November 2007

Oseltamivir ring prophylaxis for containment of 2009 H1N1 influenza outbreaks

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Parameter and uncertainty estimation for process-oriented population and distribution models: data, statistics and the niche

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Pilgrims and MERS-CoV: what's the risk?

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Population anxiety and positive behaviour change during the COVID-19 epidemic: Cross-sectional surveys in Singapore, China and Italy

scientific article published on 18 April 2020

Predictive tools for severe dengue conforming to World Health Organization 2009 criteria

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Prioritizing live bird markets at risk of avian influenza H5N1 virus contamination for intervention: a simple tool for low resource settings

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Projecting social contact matrices in 152 countries using contact surveys and demographic data.

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

Public preferences for interventions to prevent emerging infectious disease threats: a discrete choice experiment.

scientific article published on 16 February 2018

Quantifying Protection Against Influenza Virus Infection Measured by Hemagglutination-inhibition Assays in Vaccine Trials

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Quantifying the natural history of breast cancer

scientific article published on October 2013

Randomness of Dengue Outbreaks on the Equator

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Rate of decline of antibody titers to pandemic influenza A (H1N1-2009) by hemagglutination inhibition and virus microneutralization assays in a cohort of seroconverting adults in Singapore

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Real-time epidemic monitoring and forecasting of H1N1-2009 using influenza-like illness from general practice and family doctor clinics in Singapore

scientific article (publication date: 2010)

Relating knowledge, attitude and practice of antibiotic use to extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae carriage: results of a cross-sectional community survey

scientific article published on 05 March 2019

Respiratory viral pathogens among Singapore military servicemen 2009-2012: epidemiology and clinical characteristics

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Rethinking thresholds for serological evidence of influenza virus infection

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Risk factors for cluster outbreaks of avian influenza A H5N1 infection, Indonesia

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Risk factors for febrile respiratory illness and mono-viral infections in a semi-closed military environment: a case-control study.

scientific article published on 25 July 2015

Risk factors for pandemic (H1N1) 2009 seroconversion among adults, Singapore, 2009

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Risk factors for pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus seroconversion among hospital staff, Singapore

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Serological response in RT-PCR confirmed H1N1-2009 influenza a by hemagglutination inhibition and virus neutralization assays: an observational study

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Severity and burden of hand, foot and mouth disease in Asia: a modelling study.

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Short-term and long-term epidemiological impacts of sustained vector control in various dengue endemic settings: A modelling study

scientific article published on 01 April 2022

Simple clinical and laboratory predictors of Chikungunya versus dengue infections in adults

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Simulation-based Bayesian inference for epidemic models

Spatial and temporal projections of the prevalence of active tuberculosis in Cambodia

scientific article published on 24 January 2019

Spatial dynamics of TB within a highly urbanised Asian metropolis using point patterns.

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Strategies for antiviral stockpiling for future influenza pandemics: a global epidemic-economic perspective

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Sustained meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus control in a hyper-endemic tertiary acute care hospital with infrastructure challenges in Singapore.

scientific article published on 05 September 2013

Systematic assessment of the sex ratio at birth for all countries and estimation of national imbalances and regional reference levels

scientific article published on 15 April 2019

Teacher led school-based surveillance can allow accurate tracking of emerging infectious diseases - evidence from serial cross-sectional surveys of febrile respiratory illness during the H1N1 2009 influenza pandemic in Singapore

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Temporal relationship between occurrences of hand, foot and mouth disease, respiratory virus detection and febrile seizures in children in tropical Singapore: a time-series analysis

scientific article published on 13 September 2018

The Effect of School Closure on Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease Transmission in Singapore: A Modeling Approach

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The Epidemiology of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in Asia: A Systematic Review and Analysis.

scientific article published on 03 June 2016

The Long-Term Impact of Functional Disability on Hospitalization Spending in Singapore

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

The State of Vaccine Confidence 2016: Global Insights Through a 67-Country Survey

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The communicability of graphical alternatives to tabular displays of statistical simulation studies

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The distribution of incubation and relapse times in experimental human infections with the malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax

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The feasibility of age-specific travel restrictions during influenza pandemics.

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The impact of hand, foot and mouth disease control policies in Singapore: A qualitative analysis of public perceptions

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The role of symptomatic presentation in influenza A transmission risk

scientific article published on 5 December 2016

The utility of LASSO-based models for real time forecasts of endemic infectious diseases: a cross country comparison.

scientific article published on 26 February 2018

Three-Month Real-Time Dengue Forecast Models: An Early Warning System for Outbreak Alerts and Policy Decision Support in Singapore

scientific article published on 11 December 2015

Time series analysis of demographic and temporal trends of tuberculosis in Singapore

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Time to Empower Release of Insects Carrying a Dominant Lethal and Wolbachia Against Zika

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Time varying methods to infer extremes in dengue transmission dynamics

scientific article published on 12 October 2020

Trends in parameterization, economics and host behaviour in influenza pandemic modelling: a review and reporting protocol

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Using peer review to distribute group work marks equitably between medical students

scientific article published on 20 September 2017

Who should pay for global health, and how much?

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