Geographic prioritization of distributing pandemic influenza vaccines

Health Care Management Science

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 175-187

  Araz, Ozgur M ^a   Galvani, Alison ^b   Meyers, Lauren A ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^d SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Mathematical modeling; Pandemic influenza; Policy decision making; Vaccine distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864555681     PISSN: 13869620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10729-012-9199-6     Document Type: Article

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