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ArticleBioinformatics and biology insights2023

COVID-19 Epidemic Forecast in Brazil.

Oleg Gaidai, Yihan Xing

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Article in Bioinformatics and biology insights, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Oleg GaidaiCollege of Engineering Science and Technology, Shanghai Ocean University, Shanghai, China.
Yihan XingDepartment of Mechanical and Structural Engineering and Materials Science, University of Stavanger, Stavanger, Norway.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study advocates a novel spatio-temporal method for accurate prediction of COVID-19 epidemic occurrence probability at any time in any Brazil state of interest, and raw clinical observational data have been used. This article describes a novel bio-system reliability approach, particularly suitable for multi-regional environmental and health systems, observed over a sufficient time period, resulting in robust long-term forecast of the virus outbreak probability. COVID-19 daily numbers of recorded patients in all affected Brazil states were taken into account. This work aimed to benchmark novel state-of-the-art methods, making it possible to analyse dynamically observed patient numbers while taking into account relevant regional mapping. Advocated approach may help to monitor and predict possible future epidemic outbreaks within a large variety of multi-regional biological systems. Suggested methodology may be used in various modern public health applications, efficiently using their clinical survey data.

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COVID-19epidemic outbreakmathematical biologyprobability forecastpublic health

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PMID37065993
PMCPMC10090958

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