Macroeconomic impact of a mild influenza pandemic and associated policies in Thailand, South Africa and Uganda: A computable general equilibrium analysis

Influenza and other Respiratory Viruses

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1400-1408

  Smith, Richard D ^a   Keogh Brown, Marcus R ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Influenza; Macroeconomic modelling; South Africa; Thailand; Uganda

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AFRICA; THAILAND; UGANDA;

INFLUENZA; MACROECONOMIC MODELLING; SOUTH AFRICA; THAILAND; UGANDA;

HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PANDEMICS; SOUTH AFRICA; THAILAND; UGANDA;

EID: 84887153450     PISSN: 17502640     EISSN: 17502659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/irv.12137     Document Type: Article

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