Modeling to inform infectious disease control /

Effectively Assess Intervention Options for Controlling Infectious DiseasesOur experiences with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), and Ebola virus disease (EVD) remind us of the continuing need to be vigilant against the emergence of new infectious dise...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Becker, Niels G., 1942- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press LLC, 2015.
Colección:Chapman & Hall/CRC biostatistics series.
Temas:
Communicable diseases.
Infection.
Mathematical models.
Biological models.
Communicable Disease Control
Communicable Diseases
Infections.
Models, Theoretical
Disease Outbreaks > prevention & control
Disease Transmission, Infectious > prevention & control
Models, Biological
Maladies infectieuses.
Modèles mathématiques.
Modèles biologiques.
mathematical models.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Biological models
Communicable diseases
Infection
Mathematical models
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Minor outbreaks when infectives are homogeneous
  • 3. Minor outbreaks in a community of households
  • 4. Minor outbreaks when individuals differ
  • 5. Transmission intensity function
  • 6. Partially effective vaccines
  • 7. Social distancing
  • 8. Reducing epidemic size
  • 9. Dynamics of infection incidence
  • 10. Using data to inform model choice.

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