Theory and Modern Applications
From: Effects of masks on the transmission of infectious diseases
Parameters | Descriptions | Range |
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β | Probability of transmission | |
α | Transition rate of E to I | [0,1] |
η | Ratio of the infection rate of exported individuals to the infection rate of symptomatic infected individuals | [0,1] |
λ | Proportion of masks worn by the susceptible population and the exported population | [0,1] |
ω | Proportion of masks worn by symptomatic infected individuals | [0,1] |
δ | Discount on the probability of infection of the susceptible population after wearing masks | [0,1] |
θ | Discount on the infection rate of the infection sources after wearing masks | [0,1] |
v | Hospitalization isolation rate of symptomatic infected individuals | [0,1] |
\(r_{I}\) | Recovery rate of symptomatic infected individuals | |
\(d_{I}\) | Death rate of symptomatic infected individuals | |
\(r_{H}\) | Recovery rate of hospitalized patients | |
\(d_{H}\) | Death rate of hospitalized patients |