Birgitte Freiesleben de Blasio

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Birgitte Freiesleben de Blasio er avdelingsdirektør ved Avdeling for metodeutvikling og analyse ved Folkehelseinstituttet og professor II ved Avdeling for biostatistikk ved Institutt for medisinske basalfag, Universitetet i Oslo. Hun leder Folkehelseinstituttets covid-19-modelleringsgruppe.

Articles by Birgitte Freiesleben de Blasio

Covid-19: Simulation models for epidemics

Ivar Sønbø Kristiansen,
Emily Annika Burger,
Birgitte Freiesleben de Blasio

18.03.2020: No human brain has the capacity to think through all possible outcomes of an epidemic. A simulation model can keep track of many individuals and factors that influence the course of the epidemic; however, simulation models can never fully replicate reality. The healthcare service needs answers to a...