Group Discussion Reports from the Workshop on Facing the Challenge of Infectious Diseases in Africa: The Role of Mathematical Modeling:
- Group 1
Epidemiology in Africa and its Unique Challenges for the Modeler - Group 2
Mathematical Modelling of Diseases with a Particular Burden on Africa - Group 3
Modelling Issues Arising from the Threat of Emerging Diseases in Resource-Poor Nations - Group 4
Optimizing the Use of Scarce Public Health Resources Discussion Group - Group 5
Professional and Mid-Career Development, Workforce and Collaboration Discussion Group Report
US-Africa Advanced Studies Institute on Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Diseases in Africa
Dates: June 11 - 22, 2007
Location: AIMS, Cape Town, South Africa
Organizers: Brenda Latka, (Program Chair), DIMACS; Wayne Getz, UC Berkeley; Abba Gumel, University of Manitoba; Fritz Hahne, AIMS; John Hargrove, SACEMA; Simon Levin, Princeton University; Edward Lungu, University of Botswana; Fred Roberts, DIMACS; and Alex Welte, Wits University
DIMACS Workshop on Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Diseases in Africa
Dates: June 25 - 27, 2007
Location: Stellenbosch, South Africa
Organizers: Brenda Latka, (Program Chair), DIMACS; Wayne Getz, UC Berkeley; Abba Gumel, University of Manitoba; Fritz Hahne, AIMS; John Hargrove, SACEMA; Simon Levin, Princeton University; Edward Lungu, University of Botswana; Fred Roberts, DIMACS; and Alex Welte, Wits University
US-Africa Advanced Study Institute on Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Diseases in Africa
Dates: June 30 - July 11, 2008
Location: AIMS, Muizenberg, South Africa
Organizers: Wayne Getz, UC Berkeley; Abba Gumel, University of Manitoba; Fritz Hahne, AIMS; John Hargrove, SACEMA; Simon Levin, Princeton University; Edward Lungu, University of Botswana; Fred Roberts, DIMACS; and Alex Welte, Wits University
These workshops and tutorial are presented under the auspices of the DIMACS Special Focus on Computational and Mathematical Epidemiology.
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