Table 1. SIRS model parameters.
Parameter | Values | Details |
Baseline reproduction number, R0 |
2.30 | Estimated |
Average duration of infection, 1/γ |
7 days | (18) |
Immune duration, 1/ω | Short-lived (3 months), 1 year, 10 years, permanent |
Assumed |
Natural birth rate, μ | 1/80 for the youngest class; 0 for all the other age classes |
80-year life expectancy |
Natural mortality rate, ν |
0 for all age classes | Assumed |
Average rate of aging, a |
1 for all age classes | Reverse of the 5-year age interval |
Infection-fatality ratio | age-specific IFR | Estimated from (16) |
Demography | age-specific proportion of population |
Annualized from (23) |
Social mixing pattern, C |
age-structured number of contacts |
Annualized from (24) |