Thomas N. Vilches

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 837 citations indexed

About

Thomas N. Vilches is a scholar working on Modeling and Simulation, Infectious Diseases and Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas N. Vilches has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 837 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Modeling and Simulation, 14 papers in Infectious Diseases and 12 papers in Health. Recurrent topics in Thomas N. Vilches's work include COVID-19 epidemiological studies (24 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (12 papers) and Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (12 papers). Thomas N. Vilches is often cited by papers focused on COVID-19 epidemiological studies (24 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (12 papers) and Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy (12 papers). Thomas N. Vilches collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Brazil and United States. Thomas N. Vilches's co-authors include Seyed M. Moghadas, Alison P. Galvani, Meagan C. Fitzpatrick, Kevin Zhang, Affan Shoukat, Pratha Sah, Burton H. Singer, Joanne M. Langley, Chad R. Wells and Lauren Ancel Meyers and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Clinical Infectious Diseases.

In The Last Decade

Thomas N. Vilches

29 papers receiving 819 citations

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The Impact of Vaccination on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreaks in the United States

2021 348 citations Seyed M. Moghadas, Thomas N. Vilches et al. Clinical Infectious Diseases profile →

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Gregory Barnsley United Kingdom

Sheryl S. Siegmund United States

Kelly J. O’Shea United States

Patrick T. Wedlock United States

Kylie E. C. Ainslie United Kingdom

Akhona Tshangela United States

Melanie D. Swift United States

Cécile Tran Kiem France

Zachary J. Madewell United States

Frederik Verelst Belgium

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Pandey, Abhishek, Meagan C. Fitzpatrick, Seyed M. Moghadas, et al.. (2023). Modelling the impact of a high-uptake bivalent booster scenario on the COVID-19 burden and healthcare costs in New York City. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas. 24. 100555–100555. 5 indexed citations

Vilches, Thomas N., et al.. (2023). IMPROVING CONTROL STRATEGIES OF INFECTIONS BY RESISTANT PATHOGENS IN A HOSPITAL NETWORK. Journal of Biological Systems. 31(3). 737–753.

Vilches, Thomas N., Ellen Rafferty, Chad R. Wells, Alison P. Galvani, & Seyed M. Moghadas. (2022). Economic evaluation of COVID-19 rapid antigen screening programs in the workplace. BMC Medicine. 20(1). 452–452. 5 indexed citations

Vilches, Thomas N., Elaheh Abdollahi, Lauren E. Cipriano, et al.. (2022). Impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions and vaccination on COVID-19 outbreaks in Nunavut, Canada: a Canadian Immunization Research Network (CIRN) study. BMC Public Health. 22(1). 1042–1042. 8 indexed citations

Vilches, Thomas N., et al.. (2022). Schistosoma mansoni miracidia: revisiting motility and survival parameters for improved computational modelling. Parasitology. 149(8). 1078–1084. 1 indexed citations

Parra, José Roberto Postali, et al.. (2022). A predator-parasitoid mathematical model to describe the biological control of the tomato leafminer Tuta absoluta. Ecological Complexity. 50. 100995–100995. 6 indexed citations

Moghadas, Seyed M., Thomas N. Vilches, Kevin Zhang, et al.. (2021). The Impact of Vaccination on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreaks in the United States. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 73(12). 2257–2264. 348 indexed citations breakdown →

Vilches, Thomas N., et al.. (2021). Impact of nonpharmaceutical strategies on trends of COVID-19 in São Paulo State. Revista de Saúde Pública. 55. 48–48. 1 indexed citations

Sah, Pratha, Thomas N. Vilches, Seyed M. Moghadas, et al.. (2021). Accelerated vaccine rollout is imperative to mitigate highly transmissible COVID-19 variants. EClinicalMedicine. 35. 100865–100865. 74 indexed citations

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Vilches, Thomas N., et al.. (2021). Projecting the impact of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Ontario, Canada. Vaccine. 39(17). 2360–2365. 24 indexed citations

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Shoukat, Affan, Thomas N. Vilches, Seyed M. Moghadas, et al.. (2021). Lives saved and hospitalizations averted by COVID-19 vaccination in New York City: a modeling study. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas. 5. 100085–100085. 36 indexed citations

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Moghadas, Seyed M., Thomas N. Vilches, Kevin Zhang, et al.. (2021). Evaluation of COVID-19 vaccination strategies with a delayed second dose. PLoS Biology. 19(4). e3001211–e3001211. 88 indexed citations

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Vilches, Thomas N., Shokoofeh Nourbakhsh, Kevin Zhang, et al.. (2021). Multifaceted strategies for the control of COVID-19 outbreaks in long-term care facilities in Ontario, Canada. Preventive Medicine. 148. 106564–106564. 38 indexed citations

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Vilches, Thomas N., Carlos Graeff-Teixeira, & Hyun Mo Yang. (2021). Assessing the effects of diagnostic sensitivity on schistosomiasis dynamics. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 523. 110727–110727.

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Vilches, Thomas N., et al.. (2021). Addressing the COVID-19 transmission in inner Brazil by a mathematical model. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 10760–10760. 6 indexed citations

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Vilches, Thomas N., Affan Shoukat, Cláudia Pio Ferreira, & Seyed M. Moghadas. (2020). Projecting influenza vaccine effectiveness: A simulation study. PLoS ONE. 15(11). e0241549–e0241549.

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Grotto, Rejane Maria Tommasini, Raúl Borges Guimarães, Thomas N. Vilches, et al.. (2020). Two hundred days of COVID-19 in São Paulo State, Brazil. Epidemiology and Infection. 148. e295–e295. 10 indexed citations

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Vilches, Thomas N., et al.. (2020). Spatial and sociodemographic factors associated with surgical site infection rates in hospitals in inner São Paulo State, Brazil. Journal of Hospital Infection. 108. 181–184.

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Vilches, Thomas N., Majid Jaberi‐Douraki, & Seyed M. Moghadas. (2019). Risk of influenza infection with low vaccine effectiveness: the role of avoidance behaviour. Epidemiology and Infection. 147. e75–e75. 6 indexed citations

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Shoukat, Affan, Thomas N. Vilches, & Seyed M. Moghadas. (2018). Cost-effectiveness of a potential Zika vaccine candidate: a case study for Colombia. BMC Medicine. 16(1). 100–100. 6 indexed citations

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