Table 2 Parameters explored for global sensitivity analysis
From: Testing and vaccination to reduce the impact of COVID-19 in nursing homes: an agent-based approach
Parameter name | Definition | Sample space |
|---|---|---|
Infection_p | Global transmission probability | (0.304, 0.38, 0.456) |
Introduction_p | Probability of introduction from the community | (0.01, 0.05, 0.1) |
AsymptTransmission | Asymptomatic transmission | (0.34, 0.42, 0.99) [39] |
SR_OR | Reduction on transmission when comparing staff to residents | (0.5, 0.7, 1.0) |
TestingFreq | Frequency of testing (days) | (3, 5, 7) |
detection_p | Probability of correctly identifying a COVID-19 positive case | (0.64, 0.8, 0.96) |
PPE_OR | Influence of PPE in reduction of transmission expressed as odds ratios | (0.0722, 0.1467, 0.3408) [32] |
VaccineEff | Vaccine efficacy | (Equal, A, B) |
vaccination_dist | Distribution of the vaccine amongst residents and staff | (0.0, 0.3, 0.5, 0.7) |