Contagion! The BBC Four Pandemic – The model behind the documentary

Epidemics

Volumn 24, Issue , 2018, Pages 49-59

  Klepac, Petra ^a,b   Kissler, Stephen ^a   Gog, Julia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

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

Author keywords

Contact data; Fine level spatial simulation; Human mobility; Influenza dynamics; Mobile phone data

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA EXTRACTION; GEOGRAPHY; HAND WASHING; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; LATITUDE; LONGITUDE; MOBILE APPLICATION; MODEL; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; POPULATION DENSITY; POPULATION SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TELECOMMUNICATION; UNITED KINGDOM; INFLUENZA; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MOVIE; PANDEMIC; TRANSMISSION;

DATA COLLECTION; HUMANS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; MOTION PICTURES; PANDEMICS; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 85044285314     PISSN: 17554365     EISSN: 18780067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epidem.2018.03.003     Document Type: Article

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