Inference is bliss: Simulation for power estimation for an observational study of a cholera outbreak intervention

Ruwan Ratnayake; Francesco Checchi; Christopher I. Jarvis; W. John Edmunds; Flavio Finger

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0010163

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Inference is bliss: Simulation for power estimation for an observational study of a cholera outbreak intervention

Ruwan Ratnayake ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: ruwan.ratnayake@lshtm.ac.uk

Affiliations Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Epicentre, Paris, France

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4978-6668

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Francesco Checchi,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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Christopher I. Jarvis,

Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0812-2446

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W. John Edmunds,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9179-2917

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Flavio Finger

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Epicentre, Paris, France

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8613-5170

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Inference is bliss: Simulation for power estimation for an observational study of a cholera outbreak intervention

Ruwan Ratnayake,
Francesco Checchi,
Christopher I. Jarvis,
W. John Edmunds,
Flavio Finger

Published: February 16, 2022
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010163

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