Table 1. The model parameter values with 90% confidence interval (CI) and p values, when appropriatea.
| Parameter | Estimated value | 90% CI | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARSb death rate |
=0.0062 |
0.0023 to 0.00101 |
0.0125 |
| Discharge rate of probable case-patients |
=0.0747 |
0.000c to 0.1500 |
<0.0001d |
| Admission rate of suspected case-patients |
=0.3370 |
0.0814 to 0.5927 |
0.0336 |
| Reclassification rate from suspected to probable case |
=0.0797 |
0.0281 to 0.1311 |
0.0142e |
| Rule-out rate of suspected cases |
=0.4271 |
0.3571 to 0.5927 |
- |
| Proportion of probable cases in suspected class |
=0.4783 |
- | - |
aAll rates are per day.
bSARS, severe acute respiratory syndrome.
cMax{0,-0.0046}.
dp value for
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ep value for
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