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Kaja Abbas

Assistant Professor

in Disease Modelling

Room

119

LSHTM
Keppel Street
London
WC1E 7HT
United Kingdom

Tel.

+44 020 7927 2742

Email
Kaja

I am an Assistant Professor in Disease Modelling in the Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology of the Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. I am affiliated with the Modelling and Economic Evaluation of Vaccines group, Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, Vaccine Centre, and the Centre for Health Economics in London.

Affiliations

Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology

Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health

Centres

Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases

Vaccine Centre

Teaching

Infectious Disease Modelling

Research

My research focus is vaccine impact modelling at the interface of infectious disease epidemiology and health economics. My expertise is computational modelling of epidemiological, economic, and equity impact of infectious disease prevention and control policies and programmes. I welcome collaborations in related research projects to improve health policy and practice, and you are welcome to contact me.

Research Area

Economic evaluation

Infectious disease policy

Vaccines

Modelling

Discipline

Health economics

Epidemiology

Disease and Health Conditions

Infectious disease

Region

World

Selected Publications

Demographics, perceptions, and socioeconomic factors affecting influenza vaccination among adults in the United States.

Abbas, K.M. ; Kang, G.J. ; Chen, D. ; Werre, S.R. ; Marathe, A. ;

2018

PeerJ

Role of bacille Calmette-Guérin in preventing tuberculous infection.

Adinarayanan, S. ; Culp, R.K. ; Subramani, R. ; Abbas, K.M. ; Radhakrishna, S. ; Swaminathan, S. ;

2017

Int J Tuberc Lung Dis

Facilitators and barriers of parental attitudes and beliefs toward school-located influenza vaccination in the United States: Systematic review.

Kang, G.J. ; Culp, R.K. ; Abbas, K.M. ;

2017

Vaccine

Semantic network analysis of vaccine sentiment in online social media.

Kang, G.J. ; Ewing-Nelson, S.R. ; Mackey, L. ; Schlitt, J.T. ; Marathe, A. ; Abbas, K.M. ; Swarup, S. ;

2017

Vaccine

Epidemiological and economic impact of pandemic influenza in Chicago: Priorities for vaccine interventions.

Dorratoltaj, N. ; Marathe, A. ; Lewis, B.L. ; Swarup, S. ; Eubank, S.G. ; Abbas, K.M. ;

2017

PLoS Comput Biol

Epidemiological Effectiveness and Cost of a Fungal Meningitis Outbreak Response in New River Valley, Virginia: Local Health Department and Clinical Perspectives.

Dorratoltaj, N. ; O'Dell, M.L. ; Bordwine, P. ; Kerkering, T.M. ; Redican, K.J. ; Abbas, K.M. ;

2017

Disaster Med Public Health Prep

Multi-scale immunoepidemiological modeling of within-host and between-host HIV dynamics: systematic review of mathematical models.

Dorratoltaj, N. ; Nikin-Beers, R. ; Ciupe, S.M. ; Eubank, S.G. ; Abbas, K.M. ;

2017

PeerJ

Clinical Response, Outbreak Investigation, and Epidemiology of the Fungal Meningitis Epidemic in the United States: Systematic Review.

Abbas, K.M. ; Dorratoltaj, N. ; O'Dell, M.L. ; Bordwine, P. ; Kerkering, T.M. ; Redican, K.J. ;

2016

Disaster Med Public Health Prep

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