Living with influenza: Impacts of government imposed and voluntarily selected interventions

European Journal of Operational Research

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 613-627

  Nigmatulina, Karima R ^a   Larson, Richard C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Behavior; Heterogeneity; OR in health services; Pandemic flu; Stochastic modeling

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

BEHAVIOR; HETEROGENEITY; OR IN HEALTH SERVICES; PANDEMIC FLU; STOCHASTIC MODELING;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 56249104753     PISSN: 03772217     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejor.2008.02.016     Document Type: Article

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