A simple model for behaviour change in epidemics

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages

  Brauer, Fred ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; STATISTICS;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; EPIDEMICS; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 79952552502     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-S2-S3     Document Type: Article

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