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. 2010 Nov 4;6(11):e1000968. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000968

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Inline graphic — The dependence of the equilibrium fraction infected(A) and correlations (:(B), :(C), :(D)) measured from the pair-wise equations on the network transitivity, . For the parameters measured for the transmission of obesity, shown here, there is no strong dependence on . Hence for studying the obesity epidemic it is justified to ignore to simplify calculations. Parameters are .

The dependence of the equilibrium fraction infected(A) and correlations (:(B), :(C), :(D)) measured from the pair-wise equations on the network transitivity, . For the parameters measured for the transmission of obesity, shown here, there is no strong dependence on . Hence for studying the obesity epidemic it is justified to ignore to simplify calculations. Parameters are .