Poverty in the time of epidemic: A modelling perspective.

We create a network model to study the spread of an epidemic through physically proximate and accidental daily human contacts in a city, and simulate outcomes for two kinds of agents-poor and non-poor. Under non-intervention, peak caseload is maximised, but no differences are observed in infection r...

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Main Authors: Anand Sahasranaman, Henrik Jeldtoft Jensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242042