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. 2021 May 5;87(11):4386–4396. doi: 10.1111/bcp.14860

TABLE 1.

Epidemic parameters of the SEAPWIR dynamic transmission model and the Markov sub‐model

Symbol/parameter Definition Input value Calibrated value Source Distribution type Included in OWSAs and PSA Standard deviation in PSA
β A The transmission coefficient of the A class NA 7.30 × 10−7 Calibrated Normal 7.30 × 10−7 10% of mean
β P The transmission coefficient of the L class NA 1.00 × 10−9 Calibrated Normal 1.00 × 10−9 10% of mean
β W The transmission coefficient of the I class NA 5.20 × 10−7 Calibrated Normal 5.20 × 10−7 10% of mean
r Fraction moving into social distancing NA 0.160 Calibrated Beta 0.160 10% of mean
δ Conversion rate of the latent class to asymptomatic and presymptomatic classes 0.400/d NA 19 Beta 0.400 10% of mean
p The probability of not developing symptoms throughout the course 0.179 NA 22 NA NA NA
σ Rate of transition from presymptomatic to symptomatic 0.400/d NA 24 , 44 , 45 Beta 0.400 10% of mean
ϕ Rate of diagnosis of the symptomatic 0.303/d 21 Beta 0.303 10% of mean
μ I The case‐fatality rate of the W class 0.00150/d NA 22 NA NA NA
μ W The case‐fatality rate of the I class 0.00150/d NA Assumed the same as μ I Beta 0.00150 10% of mean
γ A The recovery rate of the A class NA 0.940/d Calibrated Beta 0.940 10% of mean
γ I The recovery rate of the I class 0.0588/d NA 46 NA NA NA
St = 0 Initial number in the S class 9 000 000 NA 23 NA NA NA
At = 0 Initial number in A class 6 NA Imputed NA NA NA
Lt = 0 Initial number in L class 252 NA Imputed NA NA NA
It = 0 Initial number in I class 280 NA Imputed NA NA NA
p M Percentage of mild patients 0.0450 NA 22 , 24 Beta 10% of mean
p O Percentage of moderate patients 0.765 NA 22 , 24 Beta 10% of mean
p S Percentage of severe patients 0.190 NA 22 , 24 Beta 10% of mean
π MO Transition probability from mild to moderate NA 0.0192/d Assumed the same as π OS Beta 10% of mean
π OS Transition probability from moderate to severe NA 0.0192/d Estimated Beta 10% of mean
π SO Transition probability from severe to moderate NA 0.0288/d Estimated Beta 10% of mean
γ M Recovery rate of mild patients 0.0935 NA 27 Beta 10% of mean
γ O Recovery rate of moderate patients 0.0588 NA Assumed the same asγ I Beta 10% of mean
μ S Case‐fatality of severe patients 0.0079 NA Estimated Beta 10% of mean

OWSA, 1‐way sensitivity analysis; PSA, probabilistic sensitivity analysis; NA, not applicable.