Title

Modeling Poliovirus Risks and the Legacy of Polio Eradication

Authors

Authors

K. M. Thompson

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Abbreviated Journal Title

Risk Anal.

Keywords

Eradication; modeling; polio; prevention; SENSITIVITY ANALYSES; ECONOMIC-ANALYSIS; GLOBAL POLICIES; MANAGEMENT; POLIOMYELITIS; OUTBREAKS; VACCINE; FUTURE; DISEASE; UNCERTAINTY; Public, Environmental & Occupational Health; Mathematics, ; Interdisciplinary Applications; Social Sciences, Mathematical Methods

Abstract

This introduction to the special issue on modeling poliovirus risks provides context about historical efforts to manage polioviruses and reviews the insights from models developed to support risk management and policy development. Following an overview of the contents of the special issue, the introduction explores the road ahead and offers perspective on the legacy of polio eradication.

Journal Title

Risk Analysis

Volume

33

Issue/Number

4

Publication Date

1-1-2013

Document Type

Article

Language

English

First Page

505

Last Page

515

WOS Identifier

WOS:000317295900001

ISSN

0272-4332

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