Mathematical and statistical estimation approaches in epidemiology, [edited by] Gerardo Chowell ... [et al.]

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Mathematical and statistical estimation approaches in epidemiology, [edited by] Gerardo Chowell ... [et al.]

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[edited by] Gerardo Chowell ... [et al.]

Instantiates

• Mathematical and statistical estimation approaches in epidemiology

Publication

• Dordrecht, Springer, 2009

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Contents

Basic reproduction number of infectious diseases: computation and estimation using compartmental epidemic models -- Stochastic epidemic modeling -- Two critical issues in quantitative modeling of communicable diseases: inference of unobservables and dependent happening -- Chain of infection, contacts, and model parametrization -- Effective reproduction number as a prelude to statistical estimation of time-dependent epidemic trends -- Sensitivity of model-based epidemiological parameter estimation to model assumptions -- Ensemble trajectory method for real-time modeling and prediction of unfolding epidemics: analysis of the 2005 Marburg fever outbreak in Angola -- Statistical challenges in bioSurveillance -- Death records from historical archives: a valuable source of epidemiological information -- Sensitivity analysis for uncertainty quantification in mathematical models -- Inverse problem statistical methodology summary -- Epidemiological impact of rotavirus vaccination programs in the United States and Mexico -- Spatial and temporal dynamics of Rubella in Peru, 1997-2006: geographic patterns, age at infection and estimation of transmissibility -- Role of nonlinear relapse on contagion amongst drinking communities

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ocn310400959

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24 cm.

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xiii, 363 p.

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9789048123124

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2009926096

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ill. (some col.), 1 map

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b2273093