The heterogeneous age-mixing model of estimating the covid cases of different local government units in the National Capital Region, Philippines
Author(s) -
Ricardo L. Dizon
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical epidemiology and global health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.361
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 2452-0918
pISSN - 2213-3984
DOI - 10.1016/j.cegh.2020.06.003
Subject(s) - transmission (telecommunications) , population , local government , government (linguistics) , covid-19 , geography , quarantine , economic growth , demographic economics , socioeconomics , capital city , demography , economics , economic geography , sociology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , computer science , disease , medicine , telecommunications , philosophy , archaeology , pathology , linguistics
The objective of the study is to investigate the effects of transmission control efforts of the Philippine Government through implementation of Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) on curtailing the exponential growth of the Corona Virus (Covid-19). Also, this study provides forecast of transmission rate of Covid-19 incorporating the heterogeneous characteristics of the group of population according to age.
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