Identifying the main drivers of transmission in the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in Portugal

Abstract In this study, we employed a modeling approach to describe how changes in age-specific epidemiological characteristics, such as behaviour, i.e. contact patterns, susceptibility and infectivity, influence the basic reproduction number $$R_0$$ R 0 , while accounting for heterogeneity in trans...

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Main Authors: Constantino Caetano, Leonardo Angeli, Irma Varela-Lasheras, Pietro Coletti, Luisa Morgado, Pedro Lima, Lander Willem, Baltazar Nunes, Niel Hens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-76604-6
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