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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Mar 15.
Published in final edited form as: Stat Med. 2017 Nov 28;37(6):970–982. doi: 10.1002/sim.7558

Table 1.

Model Parameters

Parameter Definition
i Index over people, where i = 1,, N
j Index of infection status on a given day: (0=escaped infection (susceptible), 1=made an infectious contact on this day, 2=made an infection contact before this day).
υid Vaccination status of person i on day d. Also denoted at υ (0=unvaccinated, 1=vaccinated)
βυ Daily transmission probability from an infectious household member to a susceptible with vaccination status υ = 0, 1
γυ Daily transmission probability from infectious community contacts to a susceptible with vaccination status υ = 0, 1
mid The number of infectious persons in the household of person i on day d
p(d) The prevalence of influenza infection on day d
πi jd Conditional probability that person i has infection status j on day d given that s/he was susceptible on the previous day
ψi jd Unconditional probability that person i has infection status j on day d
γi H Probability that person i was infected from a household contact by the end of the study
γiC Probability that person i was infected from a community contact by the end of the study