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There’s literally hundreds, maybe thousands, of these kinds of papers. Check work by @cmmid_lshtm @MRC_Outbreak and many other groups.There’s no agreed best practice because all models make assumptions and depending on what you think, and what model is for, determines what the...

...most appropriate assumptions are. For googling, I suggest “transmission model” as the term to use, altho this is a problem within the field - hard to distinguish types of model. DM if you want with specific q eg pathogen, vaccination strategy, and I’ll point you at some. :)

Agree with Rox - there is no MeSH term for transmission dynamic models. We made a search string here https://insights.ovid.com/sexually-transmitted-diseases/stds/2012/08/000/describing-progression-chlamydia-trachomatis/10/00007435 … #paywall

I hope @AdamJKucharski and colleagues are modelling what #Ebola vaccine could have achieved if not hampered by #conflict #DRCongo @HelenBranswell