Research

Engineering Sciences

Title :

COVID-19 infection rate estimation

Area of research :

Engineering Sciences, Life Sciences & Biotechnology, Computer Sciences and Information Technology, Mathematical Sciences, COVID-19 Research

Focus area :

COVID-19 Infection Rate Estimation

Principal Investigator :

Prof Navin Kashyap, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, Dr Manjunath Krishnapur, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru

Timeline Start Year :

2020

Contact info :

Details

Executive Summary :

The project aims to develop a reliable means of estimating the prevalence rate or infection rate of the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 within a target population. This can be used as an epidemiological or public health tool to help inform policy decisions on the appropriate interventions to impose on that population.

Organizations involved

Implementing Agency :

Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru

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