TABLE 1.
Summary of the all-or-none and leaky vaccine models and the assumptions for the ecological vaccine model. is the total population; denotes the proportion of the population vaccinated (assumed constant over time); is the vaccine effect on susceptibility; and denote the number of unvaccinated and vaccinated susceptibles at time ; and denote new cases in time among unvaccinated and vaccinated; and is a generic force of infection
All-or-none | Leaky | |
Initial susceptible population | ||
Force of infection | ||
Progression | ||
Implied aggregate model | ||
Convolution of binomials | ||
Simplifying assumptions | ||
Poisson's approximate binomials | ||
Taylor approximation | ||
Negligible number of infections | ||
Ecological vaccine model | ||