#Datasets

Health Nerd

GidMK

Lots of serology happening around the world, so I thought I'd do a thread collating some of the infection-fatality estimates for #COVID19 1/n 2/n INFECTION-fatality rate (IFR) is the rate

Sarah Deeny

SarahDeeny

When tackling #COVID19, why is #intersectionality important? Looking only at associations between deprivation & mortality OR gender and mortality, you miss the steep inequalities experienced by poor women. Perhaps even

David Fisman

DFisman

The epidemiology of covid in Ontario is very dynamic right now, both in terms of actual disease and in terms of testing. We need to consider both to understand what

Anosognosiogenesis

pookleblinky

Data over a certain size is impossible to anonymize. That size is ridiculously small, it is far smaller than you'd think. A few hundred data points can reveal an enormous

Timothy Kuiper

TimothyKuiper

Just out! Our new paper on messy data for #conservation, led by Andy Dobson, @EJMilnerGulland, & @aidank. Ranger patrols, citizen science, wildlife seizures…produce #messy but valuable #data. How can we

Araceli Camargo

aracelicamargo_

Well done Angela, @JoGriffin2 @maeveshearlaw/ @CASHcampaigners for putting this project on your shoulders/getting it through to a wide audience.THREAD: air pollution x injustice x health1. What is happening in Southall

Vijay Ramesh

vjjan91

It took seven years, yes 7, for this manuscript to finally see the light of day. Stoked to see my undergraduate thesis in print! So what did we do? 1/nhttps://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0237431

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

COVID19 and molecular - mainly Genomics + Genetics research. Some big picture thoughts First off, understanding the disease this virus causes is important. It is clear that it has very

Michelle Kelly-Irving

shell_ki

I was interviewed with my colleague Cyrille Delpierre about why we think health inequalities are extremely important in the #COVID19 crisis regarding the social epidemiology of infection as well as

Felix Bethke

F_Bethke

Today, I want to add some reflections about how we conducted mixed-method research for the book. (1/12) https://twitter.com/F_Bethke/status/1250371300440358914 Project team was Markus Bayer for qualitative fieldwork and myself for quantitative

Melissa Kline

melissaekline

Kicking around different ways of thinking about scientific infrastructure: *A journal article is a body of structured knowledge. *It's used by getting the info you need back out of it.*Let's

A Marm Kilpatrick

DiseaseEcology

What is "fatality" of COVID19? Still lots of confusion out there about case fatality rate (CFR) and infection fatality rate (IFR). One is what you want to know but almost

Rizoma Field School

RizomaSchool

When I first moved rural I thought I was losing my mind. As a Good Environmentalist I knew plant based diets were the best for the planet.But here in front

Rajeev Venkayya MD

rvenkayya

More exciting vaccine news from Oxford/AstraZeneca. These would normally be considered very good results. Would be cautious about early comparisons to mRNA, given that we haven’t seen full datasets and

PLOS ONE

PLOSONE

Thanks everyone for your contributions so far! We're now going to discuss data quality- perhaps one of the biggest issues that #citizenscience researchers aim to tackle... #citscichat By its very

Linda Bauld

LindaBauld

A lot of discussion about separating those at risk to protect them from becoming infected w. SARS-CoV-2. ‘Let’s protect the elderly & vulnerable from Covid19 & the rest of us