Cost-Effective Control of Infectious Disease Outbreaks Accounting for Societal Reaction.

Studies of cost-effective disease prevention have typically focused on the tradeoff between the cost of disease transmission and the cost of applying control measures. We present a novel approach that also accounts for the cost of social disruptions resulting from the spread of disease. These disrup...

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Main Authors: Shannon M Fast, Marta C González, Natasha Markuzon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4542207?pdf=render