调整性行为调查数据以参数化基于人类乳头瘤病毒 (HPV) 传播的代理模型
Jennifer C Spencer1,2, Emily A Burger3,4, Allison Portnoy5
1Department of Population Health, Dell Medical School, UT Austin, Austin, TX, USA.
概括
人类乳头瘤病毒 (HPV) 传播的数学模型从了解性行为中受益. 这项研究使用了国家数据,创建了一个反映不同人群和寿命的HPV风险的模型,成功地复制了现实世界的流行数据.
科学领域:
- 流行病学 流行病学
- 数学建模的数学建模
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 对人类乳头瘤病毒 (HPV) 传播的准确建模对于评估干预的有效性至关重要,特别是间接影响.
- 现有的模型在代表寿命性行为模式和人口异质性方面面临挑战.
- 关于性行为的有限数据阻碍了强大的HPV传播模型的开发.
研究的目的:
- 为了参数化,校准和验证异性恋HPV传播模型,使用具有代表性的美国数据.
- 将不同年龄组和性别的详细性行为模式纳入基于代理的模型.
- 改进对HPV风险动态的反映,对个体的寿命和在不同的人口.
主要方法:
- 利用国家家庭增长调查 (2011-2019) 的数据,根据累积的终身伴侣,将个人分为四个性活动组.
- 开发了伙伴关系收购和解散的概率模型,将其整合到基于代理的HPV传播模型中.
- 通过使用国家健康和营养检查调查 (NHANES 2002-2008) 数据对特定年龄和类型的HPV患病率进行校准模型,包括每个伙伴关系的传播和自然免疫效应.
主要成果:
- 校准模型准确地反映了疫苗接种前的HPV患病率分布在定义的性活动类别中,与NHANES估计相一致.
- 模型验证表明,在模拟疫苗接种率时,成功复制了疫苗接种后的HPV16流行数据.
- 该模型的预测与广泛疫苗接种之前和之后的美国HPV流行情况的经验性人口数据密切匹配.
结论:
- 了解随时间变异的性行为模式对于准确捕捉HPV传播动态至关重要.
- 根据累积终身伴侣对性活动进行分类,有效地建模了终身HPV风险,改善了传播和疫苗接种模拟.
- 开发的基于代理的模型为评估HPV疫苗接种策略的长期影响提供了一个强大的框架.
关键词:
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