case fatality rate
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Evaluation of Temporal Distribution of Recurrent Cholera Outbreak in Zambia.
Abstract: Background: Cholera cases in Zambia have been observed over a period without understanding the epidemiological cycles. The aim of the study was to evaluate the temporal distribution of recurrent cholera outbreak in Zambia from 1977 to 2019. Methods: Cholera case records of both sex and all ages were retrospectively analyzed. The primary source documents were reviewed including infectious diseases line list, notifiable diseases reports, Health Impact Assessment, District Health Impact …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–21 Read article
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Modeling the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) as Hidden Markov Chains
Abstract: The Hidden Markov Model has over the years been an appropriate method for modeling diseases such as HIV AIDS, heart failure, and so on. With the ongoing pandemic affecting Nigeria by being responsible for 2,745 death cases out of 207,616 confirmed cases as of October 10, 2021, the need to study an important parameter of COVID-19, the case fatality rate by building a model and estimating the case fatality rate …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics Read article