Impact of demographic disparities in social distancing and vaccination on influenza epidemics in urban and rural regions of the United States

Impact of demographic disparities in social distancing and vaccination on influenza epidemics in urban and rural regions of the United States

Abstract Background Self-protective behaviors of social distancing and vaccination uptake vary by demographics and affect the transmission dynamics of influenza in the United States. By incorporating the socio-behavioral differences in social distancing and vaccination uptake into mathematical model...

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Main Authors: Meghendra Singh, Prasenjit Sarkhel, Gloria J. Kang, Achla Marathe, Kevin Boyle, Pamela Murray-Tuite, Kaja M. Abbas, Samarth Swarup
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Influenza
Epidemics
Self-protective behaviors
Health disparities
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-3703-2

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