dynamice

This forked repository runs the DynaMICE model for the WHO EPI50 analysis.

For details on the original work from which this code has been forked, see:

• Auzenbergs M, Fu H, Abbas K, Procter SR, Cutts F, Jit M. Health impact of routine measles vaccination and supplementary immunisation activities in 14 high burden countries: a DynaMICE modelling study. Lancet Glob Health. 2023;11(8):e1194-e1204.
  • https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(23)00220-6

DynaMICE (Dynamic Measles Immunisation Calculation Engine) is an age-structured compartmental model for measles transmission and vaccination. Details of model structure and assumptions can be found in the following references:

• Fu H, Abbas K, Klepac P, van Zandvoort K, Tanvir H, Portnoy A, et al. Effect of evidence updates on key determinants of measles vaccination impact: a DynaMICE modelling study in ten high-burden countries. BMC Med. 2021;19(1):281.
  • https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02157-4
• Verguet S, Johri M, Morris SK, Gauvreau CL, Jha P, Jit M. Controlling measles using supplemental immunization activities: a mathematical model to inform optimal policy. Vaccine. 2015;33(10):1291-6.
  • https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2014.11.050