Efficient mitigation strategies for epidemics in rural regions

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Scoglio, Caterina ^a   Schumm, Walter ^b   Schumm, Phillip ^a   Easton, Todd ^a   Chowdhury, Sohini Roy ^a   Sydney, Ali ^a   Youssef, Mina ^a  

^a Sunflower Networking Group   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE;

ARTICLE; COMPARTMENT MODEL; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; INCOME; INFECTION PREVENTION; MARRIAGE; RISK MANAGEMENT; RURAL POPULATION; SIMULATION; UNITED STATES; VACCINATION; MIGRATION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; HUMANS; KANSAS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 77955399282     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011569     Document Type: Article

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