Epidemic risk assessment from geographic population density

Abstract The geographic distribution of the population on a region is a significant ingredient in shaping the spatial and temporal evolution of an epidemic outbreak. Heterogeneity in the population density directly impacts the local relative risk: the chances that a specific area is reached by the c...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Celestini, Francesca Colaiori, Stefano Guarino, Enrico Mastrostefano, Lena Rebecca Zastrow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-06-01
Series:Applied Network Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s41109-022-00480-0