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Babak Pourbohloul

ResearcherUniversity of British Columbia

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Babak Pourbohloul

Researcher

Health Sciences

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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No publications since 2018.
Principal investigator on 7 research grants (7 CIHR), most recently in 2015.
Supervised 1 trainee who won CIHR awards, most recently in 2013.

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Publications

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Research

Pandemic Preparedness

Latest papers

Contact among healthcare workers in the hospital setting: developing the evidence base for innovative approaches to infection control.
BMC infectious diseases · 2018 · senior author
Health policy and systems research collaboration pathways: lessons from a network science analysis.
Health research policy and systems · 2017 · senior author
Increasing health policy and systems research capacity in low- and middle-income countries: results from a bibliometric analysis.
Health research policy and systems · 2017 · senior author

All 13 publications

Latest funding

An Integrated Real-time Modeling and Surveillance Decision-support Framework to Inform Public Health Emergency Preparedness
CIHR · 2015 · Nominated PI
$515,522
An Integrated Real-time Modeling and Surveillance Decision-support Framework to Inform Public Health Emergency Preparedness
CIHR · 2014 · Nominated PI
$100,000
Modeling hospital intervention strategies for infectious disease control using novel contact networks
CIHR · 2013 · Supervisor
$17,500

All 10 grants and awards

13 publications.

Contact among healthcare workers in the hospital setting: developing the evidence base for innovative approaches to infection control.

English KM, Langley JM, McGeer A, Hupert N, Tellier R, Henry B, Halperin SA, Johnston L, Pourbohloul B

BMC infectious diseases2018Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-018-3093-x PMID: 29665775

Health policy and systems research collaboration pathways: lessons from a network science analysis.

English KM, Pourbohloul B

Health research policy and systems2017Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12961-017-0241-5 PMID: 28844208

Increasing health policy and systems research capacity in low- and middle-income countries: results from a bibliometric analysis.

English KM, Pourbohloul B

Health research policy and systems2017Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12961-017-0229-1 PMID: 28754165

Early real-time estimation of the basic reproduction number of emerging or reemerging infectious diseases in a community with heterogeneous contact pattern: Using data from Hong Kong 2009 H1N1 Pandemic Influenza as an illustrative example.

Kwok KO, Davoudi B, Riley S, Pourbohloul B

PloS one2015Senior author

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0137959 PMID: 26372219

Epidemic progression on networks based on disease generation time.

Davoudi B, Moser F, Brauer F, Pourbohloul B

Journal of biological dynamics2013Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/17513758.2013.819127 PMID: 23889499

H3N2v and other influenza epidemic risk based on age-specific estimates of sero-protection and contact network interactions.

Skowronski DM, Moser FS, Janjua NZ, Davoudi B, English KM, Purych D, Petric M, Pourbohloul B

PloS one2013Senior author

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0054015 PMID: 23326561

Vaccination against 2009 pandemic H1N1 in a population dynamical model of Vancouver, Canada: timing is everything

Conway JM, Tuite AR, Fisman DN, Hupert N, Meza R, Davoudi B, English K, van den Driessche P, Brauer F, Ma J

BMC International Health and Human Rights201138 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-932

Time evolution of epidemic disease on finite and infinite networks.

Noël PA, Davoudi B, Brunham RC, Dubé LJ, Pourbohloul B

Physical review. E, Statistical, nonlinear, and soft matter physics2009Senior author

DOI: 10.1103/physreve.79.026101 PMID: 19391800

Initial human transmission dynamics of the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus in North America

Pourbohloul B, Ahued A, Davoudi B, Meza R, Meyers LA, Skowronski DM, Villaseñor I, Galván F, Cravioto P, Earn DJD

Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses2009125 citationsFirst authorOpen Access

DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-2659.2009.00100.x PMID: W1973969634

Coordinated response to SARS, Vancouver, Canada.

Skowronski DM, Petric M, Daly P, Parker RA, Bryce E, Doyle PW, Noble MA, Roscoe DL, Tomblin J, Yang TC, Krajden M, Patrick DM, Pourbohloul B, Goh SH, Bowie WR, Booth TF, Tweed SA, Perry TL, McGeer A, Brunham RC

Emerging infectious diseases2006

DOI: 10.3201/eid1201.050327 PMID: 16494736

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Babak Pourbohloul

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Contact among healthcare workers in the hospital setting: developing the evidence base for innovative approaches to infection control.

Health policy and systems research collaboration pathways: lessons from a network science analysis.

Increasing health policy and systems research capacity in low- and middle-income countries: results from a bibliometric analysis.

Early real-time estimation of the basic reproduction number of emerging or reemerging infectious diseases in a community with heterogeneous contact pattern: Using data from Hong Kong 2009 H1N1 Pandemic Influenza as an illustrative example.

Epidemic progression on networks based on disease generation time.

H3N2v and other influenza epidemic risk based on age-specific estimates of sero-protection and contact network interactions.

Vaccination against 2009 pandemic H1N1 in a population dynamical model of Vancouver, Canada: timing is everything

Time evolution of epidemic disease on finite and infinite networks.

Initial human transmission dynamics of the pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus in North America

Coordinated response to SARS, Vancouver, Canada.

An Integrated Real-time Modeling and Surveillance Decision-support Framework to Inform Public Health Emergency Preparedness

An Integrated Real-time Modeling and Surveillance Decision-support Framework to Inform Public Health Emergency Preparedness

Modeling hospital intervention strategies for infectious disease control using novel contact networks

Bridging the Gap: A National Modeling Exchange

Wintertime Seasonality of Influenza and Invasive Bacterial Disease: Influence of Environment, Pathogen Interactions, Time Scales, and Geography

Rapid Pandemic Containment Using Real Time Contact Network Modeling and Wireless Technology

CanPan II: Pan-Canadian Decision-making Support Network for Pandemic Preparedness (Phase 2)

Pan-Canadian Decision-Making Support Network for Pandemic Preparedness

The Bridge Program: CIHR Strategic Training Program bridging public health, engineering and policy research.

Catalyst Grant: Pandemic Outbreak Team Leader in Mathematical Modeling

Frequent collaborators

Mel Krajden

Bonnie Henry

Marek Smieja

Jonathan Dushoff

David Earn

Allison McGeer

Daniel Coombs