Networks and Pathogens

Klovdahl explains that network analysis, specifically social networks, can provide powerful tools and a means to more effective disease control. Just as basic research is needed on pathogens, on vectors, on host immune systems, to name a few, so also is research needed on personal relationships, soc...

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Published in:Sexually transmitted diseases 2001-01, Vol.28 (1), p.25-28
Main Author: KLOVDAHL, ALDEN S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Contact Tracing
Disease control
Editorial
Ethnic Groups
Humans
Medical research
Pathogens
Pathology
Sexual Behavior
Sexually transmitted diseases
Sexually Transmitted Diseases - etiology
Sexually Transmitted Diseases - prevention & control
Social Behavior
Social life & customs
Social Support
Sociology
STD
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Summary:Klovdahl explains that network analysis, specifically social networks, can provide powerful tools and a means to more effective disease control. Just as basic research is needed on pathogens, on vectors, on host immune systems, to name a few, so also is research needed on personal relationships, social networks and on societies.
ISSN:0148-5717
1537-4521
DOI:10.1097/00007435-200101000-00006