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ArticleMedical journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran2020

Estimation of the basic reproduction number (𝑅0) of the COVID-19 epidemic in Iran.

Seyyedeh Sara Azimi, Fatemeh Koohi, Mohammad Aghaali, Roya Nikbakht, Maryam Mahdavi, Yaser Mokhayeri, Rasool Mohammadi, Niloufar Taherpour, Mehran Nakhaeizadeh, Davood Khalili and 2 more

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Article in Medical journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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12 authors.

Seyyedeh Sara AzimiStudent Research Committee, Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Safety, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Fatemeh KoohiDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.
Mohammad AghaaliDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Health, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qom, Iran.
Roya NikbakhtDepartment of Biostatistics, Faculty of Health, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.
Maryam MahdaviObesity Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Yaser MokhayeriDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health and Nutrition, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran.
Rasool MohammadiDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health and Nutrition, Lorestan University of Medical Sciences, Khorramabad, Iran.
Niloufar TaherpourDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Safety, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Mehran NakhaeizadehModeling in Health Research Center, Institute for Futures Studies in Health, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.
Davood KhaliliPrevention of Metabolic Disorders Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Hamid SharifiHIV/STI Surveillance Research Center, and WHO Collaborating Center for HIV Surveillance, Institute for Futures Studies in Health, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, Iran.
Seyed Saeed Hashemi NazariPrevention of Cardiovascular Disease Research Center, Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health and Safety, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0883-3408

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Basic reproduction numberCOVID-19IranTransmissibility

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