A note on the estimation of the initial number of susceptible individuals in the general epidemic model

DOI10.1016/j.spl.2002.02.001zbMath1041.62089OpenAlexW1985818349MaRDI QIDQ1827550

Eric H. Y. Lau, Richard M. Huggins, Paul S. F. Yip

Publication date: 6 August 2004

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2002.02.001

zbMATH Keywords

Population size estimationSusceptibles

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Epidemiology (92D30) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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