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Inferring the Structure of Social Contacts from Demographic Data in the Analysis of Infectious Diseases Spread

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Socio-demography and disease epidemiology.

a Basic reproduction number as a function of the average age of the population in the different countries. Numbers inside the circles represent the duration (in years) of the primary school cycle; colors from red to yellow are proportional to those numbers. b Final attack rate as a function of the average age of the population in the different countries. c Basic reproduction number as a function of the fraction of individuals younger than 16 years of age in the different countries. d Final attack rate as a function of the fraction of individuals younger than 16 years of age in the different countries.

doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002673.g006