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Table 1 Values and definitions of parameters

From: Modelling the impact of human behavior using a two-layer Watts-Strogatz network for transmission and control of Mpox

Parameter

Definition

Value

Unit

Source

\(\beta_{a}\)

Transmission rate from infected

0.00125

Week−1

[7]

animals to susceptible animals

\(\lambda_{h}\)

Incubation period of humans with

1/2

Week−1

[1]

a mean time of \({1 \mathord{\left/ {\vphantom {1 {\lambda_{h} }}} \right. \kern-0pt} {\lambda_{h} }}\) days

\(\lambda_{a}\)

Incubation period of animals with

1/2

Week−1

[1]

a mean time of \({1 \mathord{\left/ {\vphantom {1 {\lambda_{a} }}} \right. \kern-0pt} {\lambda_{a} }}\) days

\(\eta_{h}\)

The length of the period between

7/3

Week−1

[1]

prodromal phase and rash stage

\(\gamma_{h}\)

Recovery rate of humans

1/3

Week−1

[1]

\(\gamma_{a}\)

Recovery rate of animals

1/3

Week−1

[1]

\(d_{h}\)

Mortality rate of humans

0.11

Week−1

[1]

\(d_{a}\)

Mortality rate of animals

0.11

Week−1

[1]