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Agent-based models of malaria transmission: A systematic review

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Much of the extensive research regarding transmission of malaria is underpinned by mathematical modelling. Compartmental models, which focus on interactions and transitions between population strata, have been a mainstay of such modelling for more than a century. However, modellers are increasingly adopting agentbased approaches, which model hosts, vectors and/or their interactions on an individual level. One reason for the increasing popularity of such models is their...

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Published
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Peer reviewed

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10.1186/s12936-018-2442-y

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDM
Sub department:
Tropical Medicine
Role:
Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-5355-0562
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Victorian State More from this funder
Australian Government More from this funder
Australian National Health and Medical Research Council More from this funder
Publisher:
BioMed Central Publisher's website
Journal:
Malaria Journal Journal website
Volume:
17
Issue:
1
Pages:
299
Publication date:
2018-08-17
Acceptance date:
2018-08-04
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EISSN:
1475-2875
ISSN:
1475-2875
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pubs:912054
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uuid:cc9752b1-b01b-49f4-a598-5aa455161a8f
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pubs:912054
Source identifiers:
912054
Deposit date:
2018-09-12

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