Study design and protocol for investigating social network patterns in rural and urban schools and households in a coastal setting in Kenya using wearable proximity sensors [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Social contact patterns shape the transmission of respiratory infections spread via close interactions. There is a paucity of observational data from schools and households, particularly in developing countries. Portable wireless sensors can record unbiased proximity events between indiv...

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Main Authors: Moses Chapa Kiti, Alessia Melegaro, Ciro Cattuto, David James Nokes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2019-08-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/4-84/v2