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The Final Size of a Serious Epidemic
In an epidemic of a serious disease, there is likely to be behavioral response that decreases the epidemic size considerably, and taking this into account may lead to estimates of the final epidemic size that are much smaller and more realistic than estimates that do not take this into account.
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer US
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6373330/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30535846 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11538-018-00549-x |
Sumario: | In an epidemic of a serious disease, there is likely to be behavioral response that decreases the epidemic size considerably, and taking this into account may lead to estimates of the final epidemic size that are much smaller and more realistic than estimates that do not take this into account. |
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