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Diego F Cuadros

Associate Professor of Digital Epidemiology, University of Cincinnati
Verified email at uc.edu
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[HTML][HTML] Spatial epidemiology of diabetes: Methods and insights

DF Cuadros, J Li, G Musuka, SF Awad - World journal of diabetes, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a growing epidemic with global proportions. It is estimated that in
2019, 463 million adults aged 20-79 years were living with DM. The latest evidence shows …

[HTML][HTML] Risk of mortality in HIV-infected COVID-19 patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

T Dzinamarira, G Murewanhema, I Chitungo… - Journal of Infection and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The relationship between HIV infection and COVID-19 clinical outcomes
remains a significant public health research problem. We aimed to determine the …

Dynamics of the COVID-19 epidemic in urban and rural areas in the United States

DF Cuadros, AJ Branscum, Z Mukandavire… - Annals of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose There is a growing concern about the COVID-19 epidemic intensifying in rural
areas in the United States (US). In this study, we described the dynamics of COVID-19 cases …

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) response in Zimbabwe: a call for urgent scale-up of testing to meet national capacity

T Dzinamarira, S Mukwenha… - Clinical Infectious …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Control of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) heavily relies on universal access to
testing in order to identify who is infected; track them to make sure they do not spread the …

[HTML][HTML] Quantifying early COVID-19 outbreak transmission in South Africa and exploring vaccine efficacy scenarios

Z Mukandavire, F Nyabadza, NJ Malunguza… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The emergence and fast global spread of COVID-19 has presented one of the greatest
public health challenges in modern times with no proven cure or vaccine. Africa is still early …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping HIV clustering: a strategy for identifying populations at high risk ofHIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa

DF Cuadros, SF Awad, LJ Abu-Raddad - International journal of health …, 2013 - Springer
Background The geographical structure of an epidemic is ultimately a consequence of
thedrivers of the epidemic and the population susceptible to the infection. The 'know your …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal transmission dynamics of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on critical healthcare capacity

DF Cuadros, Y Xiao, Z Mukandavire, E Correa-Agudelo… - Health & place, 2020 - Elsevier
The role of geospatial disparities in the dynamics of the COVID-19 pandemic is poorly
understood. We developed a spatially-explicit mathematical model to simulate transmission …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping the spatial variability of HIV infection in Sub-Saharan Africa: Effective information for localized HIV prevention and control

DF Cuadros, J Li, AJ Branscum, A Akullian, P Jia… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Under the premise that in a resource-constrained environment such as Sub-Saharan Africa
it is not possible to do everything, to everyone, everywhere, detailed geographical …

[PDF][PDF] Spatial epidemiology of hepatitis C virus infection in Egypt: analyses and implications

DF Cuadros, AJ Branscum, FDW Miller… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Egypt has the highest hepatitis C virus (HCV) prevalence in the world (14.7%). The drivers of
the HCV epidemic in Egypt are not well understood, but the mass parenteral …

HIV–malaria co-infection: effects of malaria on the prevalence of HIV in East sub-Saharan Africa

DF Cuadros, AJ Branscum… - International journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objective To examine the association between malaria and HIV prevalence in East sub-
Saharan Africa. Methods Using large nationally representative samples of 19 735 sexually …