A statistician’s perspective on digital epidemiology

Abstract We address the question “does digital epidemiology represent an epistemic shift in infectious disease epidemiology” from a statistician’s viewpoint. Our main argument is that infectious disease epidemiology has not changed fundamentally as it always has been data-driven. However, as the dat...

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Main Author: Michael Höhle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Life Sciences, Society and Policy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40504-017-0063-9