National and Subnational Estimates of the Covid 19 Reproduction Number (R) for South Africa Based on Deaths (doi:10.7910/DVN/4Q5CG9)

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Citation

Title:

National and Subnational Estimates of the Covid 19 Reproduction Number (R) for South Africa Based on Deaths

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/4Q5CG9

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Date of Distribution:

2021-11-27

Version:

114

Bibliographic Citation:

Abbott, Sam; Bennett, Christopher; Hickson, Joe; Allen, Jamie; Sherratt, Katharine; Funk, Sebastian, 2021, "National and Subnational Estimates of the Covid 19 Reproduction Number (R) for South Africa Based on Deaths", https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/4Q5CG9, Harvard Dataverse, V114

Study Description

Citation

Title:

National and Subnational Estimates of the Covid 19 Reproduction Number (R) for South Africa Based on Deaths

Identification Number:

doi:10.7910/DVN/4Q5CG9

Authoring Entity:

Abbott, Sam (Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK)

Bennett, Christopher (Met Office, Exeter, UK)

Hickson, Joe (Met Office, Exeter, UK)

Allen, Jamie (Met Office, Exeter, UK)

Sherratt, Katharine (Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK)

Funk, Sebastian (Centre for the Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK)

Date of Production:

2022-03-24

Software used in Production:

covidrtestimates

Software used in Production:

EpiNow2

Distributor:

Harvard Dataverse

Access Authority:

Abbott, Sam

Holdings Information:

https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/4Q5CG9

Study Scope

Keywords:

Medicine, Health and Life Sciences, Medicine, Health and Life Sciences, COVID-19, Coronavirus, Pandemic, Reproduction Number, south-africa-deaths

Abstract:

Identifying changes in the reproduction number, rate of spread, and doubling time during the course of the COVID-19 outbreak whilst accounting for potential biases due to delays in case reporting both nationally and subnationally in South Africa.

Country:

South Africa, South Africa, South Africa, South Africa, South Africa, South Africa, South Africa, South Africa, South Africa

Geographic Coverage:

Eastern Cape, Free State, Gauteng, Kwazulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, Western Cape

Geographic Unit(s):

state

Methodology and Processing

Sources Statement

Data Access

Notes:

CC0 Waiver

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