Measuring the unknown: An estimator and simulation study for assessing case reporting during epidemi...
Measuring the unknown: An estimator and simulation study for assessing case reporting during epidemics
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The fraction of cases reported, known as ‘reporting’, is a key performance indicator in an outbreak response, and an essential factor to consider when modelling epidemics and assessing their impact on populations. Unfortunately, its estimation is inherently difficult, as it relates to the part of an epidemic which is, by definition, not observed. W...
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Measuring the unknown: An estimator and simulation study for assessing case reporting during epidemics
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2677644719
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2677644719
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1553-7358,1553-734X
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1553-7358
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10.1371/journal.pcbi.1008800
