The Impact of Imitation on Vaccination Behavior in Social Contact Networks
The Impact of Imitation on Vaccination Behavior in Social Contact Networks
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Previous game-theoretic studies of vaccination behavior typically have often assumed that populations are homogeneously mixed and that individuals are fully rational. In reality, there is heterogeneity in the number of contacts per individual, and individuals tend to imitate others who appear to have adopted successful strategies. Here, we use netw...
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The Impact of Imitation on Vaccination Behavior in Social Contact Networks
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1313184747
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1313184747
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1553-7358,1553-734X
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1553-7358
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10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002469