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Table 1 Parameters used in model (2)
| Parameter | Meaning | Values used in the numerical simulation |
|---|---|---|
| λ(a, t) | Force of Infection | Calculated |
| μ(a, t) | Natural Mortality Rate | 0.0133 year-1a |
| α NN(a, t) | Disease-induced Mortality Rate for non-notified individuals | b |
| α N(a, t) | Disease-induced Mortality Rate for notified individuals | b |
| γ NN(a, t) | Recovery Rate for non-notified individuals | Assumed negligible |
| γ N(a, t) | Recovery Rate for notified individuals | Assumed negligible |
| κ(a, t) | Notification Rate | 0.0125 year-1 [16] |
