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Table 1 Number of observed and predicted polio cases using seven models.

From: Hyperbolastic growth models: theory and application

Month

Polio Cases

H1

H2

Weibull

H3

Richards

Logistic

Gompertz

0

494

494

494

494

494

494

494

494

1

759

242.47

544.99

494.15

467.57

838.76

901.13

1112.71

2

1016

278.44

720.94

505.28

452.96

1424.12

1632.93

2224.48

3

1215

526.24

1153.82

635.10

563.29

2418.00

2924.19

4016.77

4

1619

1279.87

2218.78

1334.67

1262.75

4105.48

5130.07

6649.96

5

2964

3506.99

4917.77

3769.25

3730.08

6970.11

8697.85

10223.41

6

8489

9510.12

11444.30

9859.95

9872.33

11824.88

13987.47

14754.76

7

22377

21110.00

23267.60

20665.19

20687.08

19913.74

20898.37

20177.15

8

32618

33011.70

34655.40

32802.34

32777.73

31513.43

28575.53

26352.24

9

38153

39160.25

39855.70

39775.43

39753.72

39660.86

35708.48

33093.26

10

41462

41203.34

41247.00

41264.73

41277.59

41382.42

41316.48

40190.97

11

42375

41763.32

41522.90

41339.95

41358.99

41573.16

45174.27

47437.25