Social deprivation and burden of influenza: Testing hypotheses and gaining insights from a simulation model for the spread of influenza
Factors associated with the burden of influenza among vulnerable populations have mainly been identified using statistical methodologies. Complex simulation models provide mechanistic explanations, in terms of spatial heterogeneity and contact rates, while controlling other factors and may be used t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-06-01
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Series: | Epidemics |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1755436515000377 |