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S. Harris Ali
Researcher at York University
Publications - 38
Citations - 1133
S. Harris Ali is an academic researcher from York University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 32 publications receiving 901 citations. Previous affiliations of S. Harris Ali include University of Toronto & University of York.
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Extended urbanisation and the spatialities of infectious disease: Demographic change, infrastructure and governance:
TL;DR: It is argued that contemporary processes of extended urbanisation, which include suburbanisation, post-suburbanisation and peri-urbanisation, may result in increased vulnerability to infectious disease spread and it is called for future research on the spatialities of health and disease to pay attention to how variegated patterns of extendedurbanisation may influence possible outbreaks and the mechanisms through which such risks can be alleviated.
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Medicine as Culture: Illness, Disease and the Body in Western Societies
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Global Cities and the Spread of Infectious Disease: The Case of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in Toronto, Canada:
S. Harris Ali,Roger Keil +1 more
TL;DR: How pathogens interact with economic, political and social factors exist both in the network and in global cities themselves, thereby posing new issues for public health and epidemiological efforts at disease containment and tracking.
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On the relationships between COVID-19 and extended urbanization
TL;DR: In this article, the relationship between extensive forms of urbanization and emerging infectious disease, using empirical examples from the COVID-19 pandemic, is examined using empirical data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.