emodpy_malaria.interventions.malaria_challenge module

emodpy_malaria.interventions.malaria_challenge.add_challenge_trial(campaign, start_day: int = 0, node_ids: list = None, demographic_coverage: float = 1, infectious_bites: int = 5, sporozoites: int = 0, intervention_name: str = 'MalariaChallenge')

Add an intervention to distribute an infectious challenge mosquito bites or sporozoites to individuals to the campaign using the MalariaChallenge class, a node-level intervention.

Args:

campaign: A campaign builder that also contains schema_path parameters start_day: The day to distribute the intervention; default = 0. node_ids: List of nodes to which to distribute the intervention. [] or None, indicates all nodes

will get the intervention

demographic_coverage: The fraction of individuals receiving the challenge infectious_bites: The number of infectious bites a person is challenged with, Default: 5

sprorozoites needs to be set to 0

sporozoites: The number of sporozoites a person is challenged with. Default: 0. To use “sporozoites”, set

infectious_bites to 0.

intervention_name: The optional name used to refer to this intervention as a means to differentiate it from

others that use the same class.

Returns:

Nothing