Inference is bliss: Simulation for power estimation for an observational study of a cholera outbreak intervention.

• Main Authors: Ruwan Ratnayake (Author), Francesco Checchi (Author), Christopher I Jarvis (Author), W John Edmunds (Author), Flavio Finger (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>The evaluation of ring vaccination and other outbreak-containment interventions during severe and rapidly-evolving epidemics presents a challenge for the choice of a feasible study design, and subsequently, for the estimation of statistical power. To support a future e...