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John S Atkinson

Security and Crime Science, University College London
Verified email at ee.ucl.ac.uk
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Centrality measures for disease transmission networks

DC Bell, JS Atkinson, JW Carlson - Social networks, 1999 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the issue of the applicability of various network measures (provided
by analysis programs such as UCINET) for the analysis of a disease transmission network. A …

Phenological sensitivity to climate across taxa and trophic levels

…, DI Leech, EB Mackay, D Massimino, S Atkinson… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Differences in phenological responses to climate change among species can desynchronise
ecological interactions and thereby threaten ecosystem function. To assess these threats, …

[HTML][HTML] Your WiFi is leaking: What do your mobile apps gossip about you?

JS Atkinson, JE Mitchell, M Rio, G Matich - Future Generation Computer …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper describes how mobile device apps can inadvertently broadcast personal
information through their use of wireless networks despite the correct use of encryption. Using a …

HIV seroprevalence in a sample of Tanzanian intravenous drug users

…, AM Bowen, GP Kilonzo, JS Atkinson… - AIDS Education & …, 2009 - Guilford Press
Injection drug use has recently emerged in sub-Saharan Africa. The purpose of this study
was to assess the factors associated with increased risk of testing HIV-positive in a sample of …

[HTML][HTML] Structural racism and immigrant health: exploring the association between wage theft, mental health, and injury among Latino day laborers

…, YA King, CP Durand, JS Atkinson - Ethnicity & …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Although wage theft has been discussed primarily as a labor and human rights
issue, it can be conceptualized as an issue of structural racism with important consequences …

Differences in HIV risk behaviors by gender in a sample of Tanzanian injection drug users

ML Williams, SA McCurdy, JS Atkinson, GP Kilonzo… - AIDS and Behavior, 2007 - Springer
This study investigated differences in drug use and sexual behaviors among from 237 male
and 123 female heroin users in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Multivariate models of risk of …

A lay health worker intervention to improve breast and cervical cancer screening among Latinas in El Paso, Texas: a randomized control trial

LS Savas, JS Atkinson, E Figueroa-Solis, A Valdes… - Preventive …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction We examined the effectiveness of a lay health worker (promotora)-delivered
intervention on increasing breast and cervical cancer screening among low-income, primarily …

[PDF][PDF] Identification of bat echolocation calls using a decision tree classification system

A Herr, NI Klomp, JS Atkinson - Complexity international, 1997 - researchgate.net
This is the first published attempt to identify bats from their ultrasonic calls (recorded with
ANABAT) and using a decision tree classification system. The automated identification of pulse …

HIV prevention and street–based male sex workers: An evaluation of brief interventions

…, SC Timpson, MW Ross, JS Atkinson - AIDS Education & …, 2006 - Guilford Press
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the acceptability and the comparative efficacy of
brief HIV risk reduction interventions to increase condom use during paid anal sex by street–…

Vales+: a cluster-randomized pilot study to reduce workplace injuries among US Latino day laborers

ME Fernández-Esquer, JS Atkinson… - Health promotion …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Latino day laborers (LDL) are a vulnerable population of workers facing considerable risk for
occupational injury. Under the guidance of our Community Advisory Board, we developed …