Temporal variability and social heterogeneity in disease transmission: the case of SARS in Hong Kong.
The extent to which self-adopted or intervention-related changes in behaviors affect the course of epidemics remains a key issue for outbreak control. This study attempted to quantify the effect of such changes on the risk of infection in different settings, i.e., the community and hospitals. The 20...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-08-01
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Series: | PLoS Computational Biology |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2717369?pdf=render |