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Projecting social contact matrices in 152 countries using contact surveys and demographic data

  • Kiesha Prem,

    Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliation Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore and National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore

    ORCID logo http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0528-798X

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  • Alex R. Cook ,

    Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

    * E-mail: alex.richard.cook@gmail.com

    Affiliations Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore and National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore, Program in Health Services and Systems Research, Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School, Singapore, Singapore, Department of Statistics and Applied Probability, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

    ORCID logo http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6271-5832

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  • Mark Jit

    Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

    Affiliations Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Modelling and Economics Unit, Health Protection Agency Centre for Infections, London, United Kingdom

    ORCID logo http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6658-8255

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Projecting social contact matrices in 152 countries using contact surveys and demographic data

  • Kiesha Prem, 
  • Alex R. Cook, 
  • Mark Jit
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  • Published: September 12, 2017
  • https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005697
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