Modeling triple-diffusions of infectious diseases, information, and preventive behaviors through a metropolitan social network-An agent-based simulation

Applied Geography

Volumn 50, Issue , 2014, Pages 31-39

  Mao, Liang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agent based simulation; GIS; Infectious diseases; Information diffusion; Preventive behavior; Social network

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE PREVALENCE; DISEASE SPREAD; GIS; HEALTH RISK; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; METROPOLITAN AREA; PUBLIC HEALTH; SATELLITE DATA; SOCIAL NETWORK;

EID: 84896857811     PISSN: 01436228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2014.02.005     Document Type: Article

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