Improving mobility data for infectious disease research

Nat Hum Behav. 2025 Mar 24. doi: 10.1038/s41562-025-02151-3. Online ahead of print.

Natalya Kostandova¹, Ronan Corgel², Shweta Bansal³, Sophie Bérubé², Eimear Cleary⁴, Chelsea Hansen^{5

6}, Matt D T Hitchings^{7

8}, Bernardo García-Carreras⁹, Lauren Gardner^{2

10}, Moritz U G Kraemer^{11

12}, Shengjie Lai⁴, Yao Li², Amanda C Perofsky^{5

6}, Giulia Pullano³, Jonathan M Read¹³, Gabriel Ribeiro Dos Santos¹⁴, Henrik Salje¹⁴, Saki Takahashi², Cécile Viboud⁵, Jasmine Wang², Derek A T Cummings^{7

8}, Amy Wesolowski²

¹ Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA. nkostan1@jh.edu.
² Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
³ Department of Biology, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USA.
⁴ WorldPop, School of Geography and Environmental Science, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.
⁵ Fogarty International Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA.
⁶ Brotman Baty Institute, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
⁷ Department of Biostatistics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
⁸ Emerging Pathogens Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA.
⁹ Department of Biology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
¹⁰ Department of Civil and Systems Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA.
¹¹ Department of Biology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
¹² Pandemic Sciences Institute, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
¹³ Centre for Health Information Computation and Statistics, Lancaster Medical School, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK.
¹⁴ Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.

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