Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Niel Hens"
- Niel Hens' recent research focuses on the intersection of public health, infectious disease dynamics, and statistical modeling, with significant investigations into antibiotic consumption patterns post-COVID-19 and the impacts of vaccination and interventions across Europe during the pandemic.
- His studies utilize large data sets from various European countries, emphasizing both personal health characteristics and collective behavioral trends in understanding disease transmission, particularly for viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 and mpox.
- Hens’ work also explores advanced statistical methodologies to better model health phenomena, such as flexible Bayesian estimation techniques and discrete frailty models, enhancing the accuracy of epidemiological surveillance and behavioral analysis in the context of respiratory infections and vaccine response.
