Complete treatment of uncertainties in a model for dengue R0 estimation Tratamento completo de incertezas num modelo para estimativa do R0 do dengue
In real epidemic processes, the basic reproduction number R0 is the combined outcome of multiple probabilistic events. Nevertheless, it is frequently modeled as a deterministic function of epidemiological variables. This paper discusses the importance of adequate treatment of uncertainties in such m...
| Main Authors: | , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
2008-04-01
|
| Series: | Cadernos de Saúde Pública |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2008000400016 |