A statistical framework for the adaptive management of epidemiological interventions.

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological interventions aim to control the spread of infectious disease through various mechanisms, each carrying a different associated cost. METHODOLOGY: We describe a flexible statistical framework for generating optimal epidemiological interventions that are designed to minimiz...

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Main Authors: Daniel Merl, Leah R Johnson, Robert B Gramacy, Marc Mangel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2688756?pdf=render