Distribution of age at infection Position #94713

"Age-specific susceptibility" and "Population age distribution" manifest the distribution of age at infection. This distribution at the beginning of an epidemic may be different from that at endemic equilibrium. The latter is sometimes used to estimate the reproduction number.
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IssueLessons from mathematical modelling
PositionDistribution of age at infection
ComponentAge-specific susceptibility, age-specific infection rate
ComponentEndemic equilibrium
ComponentPopulation age distribution
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Entered by:- Ping Yan
Entry date (GMT): 3/8/2011 1:46:00 PM
Last edit date (GMT): 9/2/2011 3:17:00 PM
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