How Many Can You Infect? Simple (and Naive) Methods of Estimating the Reproduction Number
This is a pedagogical paper on estimating the number of people that can be infected by one infectious person during an epidemic outbreak, known as the reproduction number. Knowing the number is crucial for developing policy responses. There are generally two types of such a number, i.e., basic and e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesian Bio-Mathematical Society
2020-06-01
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Series: | Communication in Biomathematical Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://journals.itb.ac.id/index.php/cbms/article/view/13808 |