Estimates of Social Contact in a Middle School Based on Self-Report and Wireless Sensor Data.
Estimates of contact among children, used for infectious disease transmission models and understanding social patterns, historically rely on self-report logs. Recently, wireless sensor technology has enabled objective measurement of proximal contact and comparison of data from the two methods. These...
Main Authors: | Molly Leecaster, Damon J A Toth, Warren B P Pettey, Jeanette J Rainey, Hongjiang Gao, Amra Uzicanin, Matthew Samore |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2016-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4839567?pdf=render |
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