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stat.AP2011★ 33 cited
Estimating within-household contact networks from egocentric data
Gail E. Potter, Mark S. Handcock, Ira M. Longini +1
Acute respiratory diseases are transmitted over networks of social contacts. Large-scale simulation models are used to predict epidemic dynamics and evaluate the impact of various…
stat.ME2011★ 53 cited
Estimating within-school contact networks to understand influenza transmission
Gail E. Potter, Mark S. Handcock, Ira M. Longini +1
Many epidemic models approximate social contact behavior by assuming random mixing within mixing groups (e.g., homes, schools and workplaces). The effect of more realistic social n…