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. 2014 Dec 29;14:1328. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-1328

Table 1.

Factors and their values considered in the 2 16-7 factorial experiments

Factor Acronym Measurement unit Low level High level References
Global threshold GT Integer 10 50 [6, 2931]
Deployment delay DD Days 3 7
Case isolation threshold CIT Days 0 1 [4, 11, 19, 27, 29, 32, 33]
Case isolation duration CID Days 7 10 [4, 11, 19, 27, 29, 32, 33]
Case isolation compliance
for workers CICW Percentage 53 75 [4, 19, 29, 33]
Case isolation compliance
for non-workers CICNW Percentage 57 84 [4, 19, 29, 33]
Household quarantine
threshold HQT Days 0 1 [46, 27, 29]
Household quarantine
duration HQD Days 7 10 [46, 27, 29]
Household quarantine
compliance for workers HCW Percentage 53 75 [46, 29]
Household quarantine
compliance for non-workers HCNW Percentage 57 84 [46, 29]
# of cases to close a
class in a school CCC Integer 1 3 [2, 4, 27, 3134]
# of classes to close
a school CCS Integer 1 3
School closure duration SCD Days 21 42 [2, 19, 27, 29, 3136]
# of cases to close a
department in a workplace CCDW Integer 3 5 [2, 4, 32, 33, 35]
% departments to close
a workplace PDCW Percentage 30 50
Workplace closure duration WCD Days 7 14 [2, 19, 32, 33, 35]