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Characteristics of human encounters and social mixing patterns relevant to infectious diseases spread by close contact: a survey in Southwest Uganda
BACKGROUND: Quantification of human interactions relevant to infectious disease transmission through social contact is central to predict disease dynamics, yet data from low-resource settings remain scarce. METHODS: We undertook a social contact survey in rural Uganda, whereby participants were aske...
Autores principales: | le Polain de Waroux, O., Cohuet, S., Ndazima, D., Kucharski, A. J., Juan-Giner, A., Flasche, S., Tumwesigye, E., Arinaitwe, R., Mwanga-Amumpaire, J., Boum, Y., Nackers, F., Checchi, F., Grais, R. F., Edmunds, W. J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5896105/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29642869 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3073-1 |
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