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SUBMITTER: Graham M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7897994 | biostudies-literature | 2021
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Graham Matthew M Ayabina Diepreye D Lucas Tim Cd TC Collyer Benjamin S BS Medley Graham F GF Hollingsworth T Deirdre TD Toor Jaspreet J
Infectious Disease Modelling 20210204
A stochastic individual based model, SCHISTOX, has been developed for the study of schistosome transmission dynamics and the impact of control by mass drug administration. More novel aspects that can be investigated include individual level adherence and access to treatment, multiple communities, human sex population dynamics, and implementation of a potential vaccine. Many of the model parameters have been estimated within previous studies and have been shown to vary between communities, such a ...[more]