basic reproduction number

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basic reproduction number

Summary

basic reproduction number ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (305 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • basic reproduction number's image is recorded as R Naught Ebola and Flu Diagram.svg[2].
  • basic reproduction number's subclass of is recorded as reproduction number[3].
  • basic reproduction number's Commons category is recorded as Basic reproduction number[4].
  • basic reproduction number's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D050936[5].
  • basic reproduction number's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03pr1l[6].
  • basic reproduction number's MeSH tree code is recorded as E05.318.308.985.525.080[7].
  • basic reproduction number's MeSH tree code is recorded as N01.224.935.597.080[8].
  • basic reproduction number's MeSH tree code is recorded as N06.850.335.125[9].
  • basic reproduction number's MeSH tree code is recorded as N06.850.505.400.975.525.080[10].
  • basic reproduction number's MeSH tree code is recorded as N06.850.520.308.985.525.080[11].
  • basic reproduction number's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/23/world/europe/coronavirus-R0-explainer.html[12].
  • basic reproduction number's main Wikidata property is recorded as P3492[13].
  • basic reproduction number's ISQ dimension is recorded as 1[14].
  • basic reproduction number's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as reproduksjonstall_-_demografi[15].
  • basic reproduction number's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject COVID-19[16].
  • basic reproduction number's Store medisinske leksikon ID is recorded as reproduksjonstall[17].
  • basic reproduction number's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 204264503[18].
  • basic reproduction number's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2909615537[19].
  • basic reproduction number's quantity symbol is recorded as R_0[20].
  • basic reproduction number's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C204264503[21].
  • basic reproduction number's WikiKids ID is recorded as Reproductiegetal[22].

Why It Matters

basic reproduction number ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (305 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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