Table 5 Human module parameters
Parameter name | Value | Notes and references |
|---|---|---|
Average number of human agents | 1400 | [31] |
Parameters of the Gaussian distribution of human agents in every house | Mean = 6 σ = 3 | [31] |
High incidence threshold | 8 % | Calibration parameter |
Low incidence threshold | 1 % | Calibration parameter |
Probability of adoption of protection methods | 0.15 | Calibration parameter |
protection period duration | 365 days | Calibration parameter |
Pprotection period fraction | 0.4 | Calibration parameter |
Fraction of human agents permanently protected against mosquito bites | 0.3 | Calibration parameter |
Fraction of asymptomatic human agents | 0.07 | P. falciparum |
Fraction of asymptomatic human agents | 0.05 | P. vivax |