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. 2021 Jun 5;9(6):607. doi: 10.3390/vaccines9060607
Centrality The position of an individual in the centre of a social network
Clustering Co-occurrence of a trait of interest in connected individuals in a social network
Egocentric network An individual’s network is mapped based on information provided on his or her ties
Homophily The tendency of people to relate with people who have similar characteristics
Social ties The relationship between individuals such as family ties
Sociocentric network A network of all members of a community or group is mapped with interactions between each provided
Spread The mechanism underlying how attitudes and behaviours are transmitted from one person to another