Research project

Using capture-recapture methods for estimating the completeness of contact-tracing in infectious disease occurrence

Project overview

In the occurrence of an infectious disease outbreak, contact-tracing is one of the methods to contain the disease spread. It is important is that contact-tracing is as complete as possible. The project uses capture-recapture methods to estimate the completeness of contact tracing for the Covid-19 outbreak in Thailand.

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Dankmar Böhning

Professor of Medical Statistics

Research interests

  • Meta-analysis
  • Application of capture-recapture methods in Health and Social Science
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Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs