Analyzing the demographic, spatial, and temporal factors influencing social contact patterns in U.S. and implications for infectious disease spread
Abstract Background Diseases such as COVID-19 are spread through social contact. Reducing social contacts is required to stop disease spread in pandemics for which vaccines have not yet been developed. However, existing data on social contact patterns in the United States (U.S.) is limited. Method W...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06610-w |