Modeling Infectious Disease Parameters Based on Serological and Social Contact Data: A Modern Statistical Perspective - Softcover

Book 48 of 69: Statistics for Biology and Health

Hens, Niel; Shkedy, Ziv; Aerts, Marc

 
9781461440734: Modeling Infectious Disease Parameters Based on Serological and Social Contact Data: A Modern Statistical Perspective

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Mathematical models for infectious diesease.- The static model.- The dynamic model.- The stochastic model.- Implementation of models in MATLAB.- Data sources for modelling infectious diseases.- Estimation from serological data.- Parametric models for teh prevalence and the force of infection.- Non-parametric approaches to model the prevalence and force of infection.- Semi-parametric approaches to model the prevalence and force of infection.- A Bayesian approach.- Modelling the prevalence and the force of infection direction from antibody levels.- Modelling multivariate serological data.- Estimation from other data sources.- Estimating mixing patterns and Ro in a heterogenous population.- Modelling in a homogeneous population.- Modelling in a heterogeneous population.- Modelling AIDS outbreak data.- Modelling hepatitis C among injection drug users.- Modelling dengue.- Modelling bovine herpes virus in cattle.

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