The effect of public health interventions on the spread of influenza among cities

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 293, Issue , 2012, Pages 131-142

  Lee, Jung Min ^a,e   Choi, Donghoon ^b   Cho, Giphil ^c   Kim, Yongkuk ^d  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI)   (South Korea)

^c Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^d Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^e National Institute for Mathematical Sciences   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Basic reproduction number; Epidemic model; Infectious disease control; Multi city model; Transmission matrix

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; EPIDEMIC; EPIDEMIOLOGY; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; INFLUENZA; POPULATION MIGRATION; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ARTICLE; CITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHY; INFECTION CONTROL; INFLUENZA; MIGRATION; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SIMULATION; SUSCEPTIBLE EXPOSED INFECTIOUS RECOVERED MODEL; TRAVEL;

BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; CITIES; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; EPIDEMICS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; TRAVEL; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 83655191529     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.10.008     Document Type: Article

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