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Modelling epidemic diseases

Gani, Joseph

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This paper traces the development of mathematical models for epidemics from the 18th century to the present day. The models are shown to be of use in predicting and controlling the spread of infection.

dc.contributor.authorGani, Joseph
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-10T22:27:20Z
dc.identifier.issn1369-1473
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/54156
dc.description.abstractThis paper traces the development of mathematical models for epidemics from the 18th century to the present day. The models are shown to be of use in predicting and controlling the spread of infection.
dc.publisherBlackwell Publishing Ltd
dc.sourceAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Statistics
dc.subjectKeywords: Epidemic model; General epidemic; Herd immunity; Influenza; Plague; Smallpox; Vaccination
dc.titleModelling epidemic diseases
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.citationvolume52
dc.date.issued2010
local.identifier.absfor010402 - Biostatistics
local.identifier.ariespublicationf2965xPUB293
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationGani, Joseph, College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, ANU
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.issue3
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage321
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage337
local.identifier.doi10.1111/j.1467-842X.2010.00586_1.x
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T08:27:01Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-77957113885
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