Applications of epidemiological models to public health policymaking : the role of heterogeneity in model predictions /

Mathematical models can be very helpful to understand the transmission dynamics of infectious diseases. This book presents examples of epidemiological models and modeling tools that can assist policymakers to assess and evaluate disease control strategies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Feng, Zhilan, 1959- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Jersey : World Scientific, [2014]
Temas:
Epidemiology > Mathematical models.
Communicable diseases > Epidemiology > Mathematical models.
Health risk assessment > Government policy.
Public health surveillance.
Épidémiologie > Modèles mathématiques.
Maladies infectieuses > Épidémiologie > Modèles mathématiques.
Risques pour la santé > Évaluation > Politique gouvernementale.
Santé publique > Surveillance.
MEDICAL > Forensic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Preventive Medicine.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
Communicable diseases > Epidemiology > Mathematical models
Epidemiology > Mathematical models
Health risk assessment > Government policy
Public health surveillance
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Mathematical models can be very helpful to understand the transmission dynamics of infectious diseases. This book presents examples of epidemiological models and modeling tools that can assist policymakers to assess and evaluate disease control strategies.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 291 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789814522359
981452235X

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