A collection of methods for estimating the basic reproduction number (R0) of infectious diseases. Features a web application to interface with the estimators. Uses the models from: Fisman et al. (2013) tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1371/journal.pone.0083622"), Bettencourt and Ribeiro (2008) tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1371/journal.pone.0002185"), and White and Pagano (2008) tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1002/sim.3136"). Includes datasets for Canadian national and provincial COVID-19 case counts provided by Berry et al. (2021) tools:::Rd_expr_doi("10.1038/s41597-021-00955-2").
Maintainer: Naeem Model me@nmode.ca [copyright holder]
Authors:
Sawitree Boonpatcharanon [copyright holder]
Jane Heffernan [copyright holder]
Hanna Jankowski [copyright holder]
Tatiana Krikella [copyright holder]
Other contributors:
Kseniia Lipikhin [contributor, copyright holder]
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