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Table 1 Parameter definitions and values

From: Dengue fever transmission between a construction site and its surrounding communities in China

Parameter

Description

Unit

Value

Range

Method

βIS

Transmission relative rate from imported human case to mosquitoes on the construction site

1

1.67742 × 10−5

≥ 0

Curve fitting

βpsms

Transmission relative rate from people on the construction site to mosquitoes on the construction site

1

0.00200626

≥ 0

Curve fitting

βmsps

Transmission relative rate from mosquitoes on the construction site to humans on the construction site

1

0.00101487

≥ 0

Curve fitting

βmcps

Transmission relative rate from mosquitoes in the community to people on the construction site

1

0.00301141

≥ 0

Curve fitting

βpsmc

Transmission relative rate from people on the construction site to mosquitoes in the community

1

3.3702×10−15

≥ 0

Curve fitting

βpcmc

Transmission relative rate from people in the community to mosquitoes in the community

1

0.00523777

≥ 0

Curve fitting

βmcpc

Transmission relative rate from mosquitoes in the community to people in the community

1

1.12805 × 10−5

≥ 0

Curve fitting

ωm

Incubation relative rate of mosquito infection

Day−1

0.1000

0.0833–0.1250

[31]

ωp

Incubation relative rate of human infection

Day−1

0.1667

0.1250–0.2500

[30]

q

Proportion of human asymptomatic infection

1

0.6875

0–1

[32]

γ

Removed relative rate of infectious individuals

Day−1

0.1429

0.0714–0.3333

[31]

γ′

Removed relative rate of asymptomatic individuals

Day−1

0.1429

0.0714–0.3333

[31]

ε

Removed relative rate of imported individuals

Day−1

0.1429

0.0714–0.3333

[31]

as

Daily birth rate of mosquitoes on the construction site

Day−1

0.0714

0.0200–0.2500

[21]

ac

Daily birth rate of mosquitoes in the community

Day−1

0.0714

0.0200–0.2500

[21]

bs

Daily death rate of mosquitoes on the construction site

Day−1

0.0714

0.0200–0.2500

[21]

bc

Daily death rate of mosquitoes in the community

Day−1

0.0714

0.0200–0.2500

[21]

Ï„

Simulation delay in the initial time in the whole season day

Day

242

≥ 0

Analysis on the reported data

T

Duration of the daily cycle

Day

365

≥ 0

Analysis on the reported data

cs, cc

Seasonality parameter of the mosquito population

1

See text

0–1

Curve fitting

ns, nc

Proportion of transovarial transmission

1

0.1000

0.0140–0.1740

[21]