Published on in Vol 22, No 5 (2020): May

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/19357, first published .
A Global Digital Citizen Science Policy to Tackle Pandemics Like COVID-19

A Global Digital Citizen Science Policy to Tackle Pandemics Like COVID-19

A Global Digital Citizen Science Policy to Tackle Pandemics Like COVID-19

Authors of this article:

Tarun R Katapally1 Author Orcid Image

Journals

  1. Chiu N, Chi H, Tai Y, Peng C, Tseng C, Chen C, Tan B, Lin C. Impact of Wearing Masks, Hand Hygiene, and Social Distancing on Influenza, Enterovirus, and All-Cause Pneumonia During the Coronavirus Pandemic: Retrospective National Epidemiological Surveillance Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2020;22(8):e21257 View
  2. Salvador-Carulla L, Rosenberg S, Mendoza J, Tabatabaei-Jafari H. Rapid response to crisis: Health system lessons from the active period of COVID-19. Health Policy and Technology 2020;9(4):578 View
  3. Katapally T. Smart Indigenous Youth: The Smart Platform Policy Solution for Systems Integration to Address Indigenous Youth Mental Health. JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting 2020;3(2):e21155 View
  4. Votis K, Kozlakidis Z, Katsaounis P. CoronaBio: Using Crowdsourcing for Biomedical Research on COVID-19 to Manage a Pandemic. Innovations in Digital Health, Diagnostics, and Biomarkers 2021;1(1):21 View
  5. Bernardo T, Sobkowich K, Forrest R, Stewart L, D'Agostino M, Perez Gutierrez E, Gillis D. Collaborating in the Time of COVID-19: The Scope and Scale of Innovative Responses to a Global Pandemic. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance 2021;7(2):e25935 View
  6. Mazumdar S, Thakker D. Citizen Science on Twitter: Using Data Analytics to Understand Conversations and Networks. Future Internet 2020;12(12):210 View
  7. Adly A, Adly M, Adly A. Telemanagement of Home-Isolated COVID-19 Patients Using Oxygen Therapy With Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation and Physical Therapy Techniques: Randomized Clinical Trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2021;23(4):e23446 View
  8. Hidayah I, Tatirah , Latiana L, Widowati . Technology utilization in parereja villagers’ empowerment during covid 19 pandemic. Journal of Physics: Conference Series 2021;1918(4):042156 View
  9. Riswantini D, Nugraheni E, Arisal A, Khotimah P, Munandar D, Suwarningsih W. Big Data Research in Fighting COVID-19: Contributions and Techniques. Big Data and Cognitive Computing 2021;5(3):30 View
  10. Banerjee A, Pasea L, Manohar S, Lai A, Hemingway E, Sofer I, Katsoulis M, Sood H, Morris A, Cake C, Fitzpatrick N, Williams B, Denaxas S, Hemingway H. ‘What is the risk to me from COVID-19?’: Public involvement in providing mortality risk information for people with ‘high-risk’ conditions for COVID-19 (OurRisk.CoV). Clinical Medicine 2021;21(6):e620 View
  11. Kannan P, Bhawra J, Patel P, Katapally T. Preserving rural school health during the COVID-19 pandemic: Indigenous citizen scientist perspectives from a qualitative study. AIMS Public Health 2022;9(2):216 View
  12. Carney R, Mapes C, Low R, Long A, Bowser A, Durieux D, Rivera K, Dekramanjian B, Bartumeus F, Guerrero D, Seltzer C, Azam F, Chellappan S, Palmer J. Integrating Global Citizen Science Platforms to Enable Next-Generation Surveillance of Invasive and Vector Mosquitoes. Insects 2022;13(8):675 View
  13. Roldan-Alvarez D, Martinez-Martinez F, Martin E, Haya P. Understanding Discussions of Citizen Science Around Sustainable Development Goals in Twitter. IEEE Access 2021;9:144106 View
  14. Iyamu I, Gómez-Ramírez O, Xu A, Chang H, Watt S, Mckee G, Gilbert M. Challenges in the development of digital public health interventions and mapped solutions: Findings from a scoping review. DIGITAL HEALTH 2022;8:205520762211022 View
  15. Bhawra J, Buchan M, Green B, Skinner K, Katapally T, Shepherd S. A guiding framework for needs assessment evaluations to embed digital platforms in partnership with Indigenous communities. PLOS ONE 2022;17(12):e0279282 View
  16. Zhao I, Ma Y, Yu M, Liu J, Dong W, Pang Q, Lu X, Molassiotis A, Holroyd E, Wong C. Ethics, Integrity, and Retributions of Digital Detection Surveillance Systems for Infectious Diseases: Systematic Literature Review. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2021;23(10):e32328 View
  17. Brodersen K, Hammami N, Katapally T. Smartphone Use and Mental Health among Youth: It Is Time to Develop Smartphone-Specific Screen Time Guidelines. Youth 2022;2(1):23 View
  18. Bhawra J. Decolonizing Digital Citizen Science: Applying the Bridge Framework for Climate Change Preparedness and Adaptation. Societies 2022;12(2):71 View
  19. Martínez-Martínez F, Roldán-Álvarez D, Martín E, Hoppe H. An analytics approach to health and healthcare in citizen science communications on Twitter. DIGITAL HEALTH 2023;9 View
  20. Low R, Boger R, Nelson P, Kimura M. GLOBE Mosquito Habitat Mapper Citizen Science Data 2017–2020. GeoHealth 2021;5(10) View
  21. Hanakata N, Bignami F. Platform Urbanization, its recent acceleration, and implications on citizenship. The case of Singapore. Citizenship Studies 2023;27(2):189 View
  22. Katapally T, Arias S. Cannabis use and suicidal ideation among youth: Can we democratize school policies using digital citizen science?. PLOS ONE 2022;17(2):e0263533 View
  23. Low R, Schwerin T, Boger R, Soeffing C, Nelson P, Bartlett D, Ingle P, Kimura M, Clark A. Building International Capacity for Citizen Scientist Engagement in Mosquito Surveillance and Mitigation: The GLOBE Program’s GLOBE Observer Mosquito Habitat Mapper. Insects 2022;13(7):624 View
  24. Thomas J, Foraker R, Zamstein N, Morrow J, Payne P, Wilcox A, Haendel M, Chute C, Gersing K, Walden A, Bennett T, Eichmann D, Guinney J, Kibbe W, Liu H, Pfaff E, Robinson P, Saltz J, Spratt H, Starren J, Suver C, Williams A, Wu C, Gabriel D, Hong S, Kostka K, Lehmann H, Moffitt R, Morris M, Palchuk M, Zhang X, Zhu R, Amor B, Bissell M, Clark M, Girvin A, Lee A, Miller R, Walters K, Chae Y, Cook C, Dest A, Dietz R, Dillon T, Francis P, Fuentes R, Graves A, McMurry J, Neumann A, O'Neil S, Sheikh U, Volz A, Zampino E, Austin C, Bozzette S, Deacy M, Garbarini N, Kurilla M, Michael S, Rutter J, Temple-O'Connor M, Bradwell K, Manna A, Qureshi N, Saltz M, Bramante C, Harper J, Hernandez W, Koraishy F, Mariona F, Mattapally S, Saha A, Vedula S, Fu Y, Mathews N, Mendelevitch O. Demonstrating an approach for evaluating synthetic geospatial and temporal epidemiologic data utility: results from analyzing >1.8 million SARS-CoV-2 tests in the United States National COVID Cohort Collaborative (N3C). Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association 2022;29(8):1350 View
  25. Vahidi H, Taleai M, Yan W, Shaw R. Digital Citizen Science for Responding to COVID-19 Crisis: Experiences from Iran. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2021;18(18):9666 View
  26. Abdalla W, Renukappa S, Suresh S. Managing COVID‐19‐related knowledge: A smart cities perspective. Knowledge and Process Management 2023;30(1):87 View
  27. Katapally T, Ibrahim S. Digital Health Dashboards for Decision-Making to Enable Rapid Responses During Public Health Crises: Replicable and Scalable Methodology. JMIR Research Protocols 2023;12:e46810 View
  28. Roche J, Jensen E, Jensen A, Bell L, Hurley M, Taylor A, Boissenin C, Chase J, Cherouvis S, Dunne K, Kashmina J, Massarani L, Planchard J, Russo P, Smyth F. Bridging citizen science and science communication: insights from a global study of science communicators. Frontiers in Environmental Science 2023;11 View
  29. Rassolova E, Galkin K. Digitalization of the sphere of citizen science in Russia. Prospects and barriers to development. Digital Sociology 2023;6(2):12 View
  30. Hognogi G, Meltzer M, Alexandrescu F, Ștefănescu L. The role of citizen science mobile apps in facilitating a contemporary digital agora. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications 2023;10(1) View
  31. Rabby G, D’Souza J, Oelen A, Dvorackova L, Svátek V, Auer S. Impact of COVID-19 research: a study on predicting influential scholarly documents using machine learning and a domain-independent knowledge graph. Journal of Biomedical Semantics 2023;14(1) View
  32. Katapally T, Bhawra J. Inverting social innovation to transform health system responses to climate change adaptation and mitigation in the global south. Frontiers in Public Health 2024;12 View
  33. Song S, Ashton M, Yoo R, Lkhagvajav Z, Wright R, Mathews D, Taylor C. Participant Contributions to Person-generated Health Data Research Using Mobile Devices: A Scoping Review (Preprint). Journal of Medical Internet Research 2023 View
  34. Katapally T, Elsahli N, Bhawra J. DiScO: novel rapid systems mapping to inform digital transformation of health systems. Frontiers in Public Health 2024;12 View
  35. Patel J, Hung C, Katapally T. Evaluating predictive artificial intelligence approaches used in mobile health platforms to forecast mental health symptoms among youth: a systematic review. Psychiatry Research 2025;343:116277 View
  36. Katapally T. It's late, but not too late to transform health systems: a global digital citizen science observatory for local solutions to global problems. Frontiers in Digital Health 2024;6 View

Books/Policy Documents

  1. Fudzin A, Amin M, Mokhtar A. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence for Smart Community. View
  2. Azam I, Usman M. Emerging Technologies During the Era of COVID-19 Pandemic. View
  3. Alhuwail D, Alhouti A. Resilient Health. View