Modeling the positive testing rate of COVID-19 in South Africa using a semi-parametric smoother for binomial data

• Main Authors: Olajumoke Evangelina Owokotomo (Author), Samuel Manda (Author), Jürgen Cleasen (Author), Adetayo Kasim (Author), Rudradev Sengupta (Author), Rahul Shome (Author), Soumya Subhra Paria (Author), Tarylee Reddy (Author), Ziv Shkedy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Identification and isolation of COVID-19 infected persons plays a significant role in the control of COVID-19 pandemic. A country's COVID-19 positive testing rate is useful in understanding and monitoring the disease transmission and spread for the planning of intervention policy. Using publicl...