Towards Standardizing a Lexicon of Infectious Disease Modelling Terms

• Main Authors: Rachael Milwid (Author), Andreea Steriu (Author), Julien Arino (Author), Jane Heffernan (Author), Ayaz Hyder (Author), Dena Schanzer (Author), Emma Gardner (Author), Margaret Haworth-Brockman (Author), Harpa Isfeld-Kiely (Author), Joanne Langley (Author), Seyed Moghadas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Disease modelling is increasingly being used to evaluate the effect of health intervention strategies, particularly for infectious diseases. However, the utility and application of such models are hampered by the inconsistent use of infectious disease modelling terms between and within disciplines....