{"product_id":"9783319404110","title":"Mathematical and Statistical Modeling for Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMathematical and Statistical Modeling for Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eChowell, Gerardo; Hyman, James M.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe contributions by epidemic modeling experts describe how mathematical models and statistical forecasting are created to capture the most important aspects of an emerging epidemic.Readers will discover a broad range of approaches to address questions, such as\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan we control Ebola via ring vaccination strategies?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow quickly should we detect Ebola cases to ensure epidemic control?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e What is the likelihood that an Ebola epidemic in West Africa leads to secondary outbreaks in other parts of the world?  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen does it matter to incorporate the role of disease-induced mortality on epidemic models?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e What is the role of behavior changes on Ebola dynamics? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow can we better understand the control of cholera or Ebola using optimal control theory?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow should a population be structured in order to mimic the transmission dynamics of diseases such as chlamydia, Ebola, or cholera?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow can weobjectively determine the end of an epidemic?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow can we use metapopulation models to understand the role of movement restrictions and migration patterns on the spread of infectious diseases?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow can we capture the impact of household transmission using compartmental epidemic models?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow could behavior-dependent vaccination affect the dynamical outcomes of epidemic models? \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\nThe derivation and analysis of the mathematical models addressing these questions provides a wide-ranging overview of the new approaches being created to better forecast and mitigate emerging epidemics. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be of interest to researchers in the field of mathematical epidemiology, as well as public health workers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2016-08-09\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9783319404110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-3-319-40413-4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 356\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46547962593420,"sku":"9783319404110","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783319404110.jpg?v=1776005420","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9783319404110","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}