Publications

Measuring mobility to monitor travel and physical distancing interventions: a common framework for mobile phone data analysis.

Author(s): Kishore N, Kiang MV, Engø-Monsen K, Vembar N, Schroeder A, Balsari S, Buckee CO|Journal: Lancet Digit Health|PMID: 32905027| September 2020

A surge of interest has been noted in the use of mobility data from mobile phones to monitor physical distancing…

Mapping imported malaria in Bangladesh using parasite genetic and human mobility data.

Author(s): Chang HH, Wesolowski A, Sinha I, Jacob CG, Mahmud A, Uddin D, Zaman SI, Hossain MA, Faiz MA, Ghose A, Sayeed AA, Rahman MR, Islam A, Karim MJ, Rezwan MK, Shamsuzzaman AKM, Jhora ST, Aktaruzzaman MM, Drury E, Gonçalves S, Kekre M, Dhorda M, Vongpromek R, Miotto O, Engø-Monsen K, Kwiatkowski D, Maude RJ, Buckee C|Journal: Elife|PMID: 30938289| August 2019

For countries aiming for malaria elimination, travel of infected individuals between endemic areas undermines local interventions. Quantifying parasite importation has…

Measles outbreak risk in Pakistan: exploring the potential of combining vaccination coverage and incidence data with novel data-streams to strengthen control.

Author(s): Wesolowski A, Winter A, Tatem AJ, Qureshi T, Engø-Monsen K, Buckee CO, Cummings DAT, Metcalf CJE|Journal: Epidemiol Infect|PMID: 29860954| September 2018

Although measles incidence has reached historic lows in many parts of the world, the disease still causes substantial morbidity globally.…

Multinational patterns of seasonal asymmetry in human movement influence infectious disease dynamics.

Author(s): Wesolowski A, Zu Erbach-Schoenberg E, Tatem AJ, Lourenço C, Viboud C, Charu V, Eagle N, Engø-Monsen K, Qureshi T, Buckee CO, Metcalf CJE|Journal: Nat Commun|PMID: 29234011| December 2017

Seasonal variation in human mobility is globally ubiquitous and affects the spatial spread of infectious diseases, but the ability to…

Connecting Mobility to Infectious Diseases: The Promise and Limits of Mobile Phone Data.

Author(s): Wesolowski A, Buckee CO, Engø-Monsen K, Metcalf CJE|Journal: J Infect Dis|PMID: 28830104| December 2016

Human travel can shape infectious disease dynamics by introducing pathogens into susceptible populations or by changing the frequency of contacts…

Impact of human mobility on the emergence of dengue epidemics in Pakistan.

Author(s): Wesolowski A, Qureshi T, Boni MF, Sundsøy PR, Johansson MA, Rasheed SB, Engø-Monsen K, Buckee CO|Journal: Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A|PMID: 26351662| September 2015

The recent emergence of dengue viruses into new susceptible human populations throughout Asia and the Middle East, driven in part…