Background literature


       

Modelling Infectious Diseases

  • The use of mathematical modeling studies for evidence synthesis and guideline development: A glossary (Porgo et al. 2017)
  • The SEIRS model for infectious disease dynamics. (Bjørnstad et al. 2020)
  • An introduction to agent-based models as an accessible surrogate to field-based research and teaching (Murphy et al. 2020)
  • Inference of epidemic dynamics in the COVID-19 era and beyond (Cori and Kucharski 2024)

Health Economics

  • Economic evaluation of integrated care: an introduction (Vondeling 2004)
  • The broader economic impact of vaccination: reviewing and appraising the strength of evidence (Jit et al. 2015)

Social Contact Patterns

  • Social Contacts and Mixing Patterns Relevant to the Spread of Infectious Diseases (Mossong et al. 2008)
  • http://www.socialcontactdata.org/