Table 5 Summary of variables.

From: An economic and disease transmission model of human papillomavirus and oropharyngeal cancer in Texas

Variable

Unit

Reference

Description

X

Persons

 

Susceptible

V1

Persons

44, 45

Vaccinated with 1 dose

V2

Persons

44, 45

Vaccinated with 2 doses

VS

Persons

 

Vaccinated with waned immunity

Y

Persons

 

Infected persons

U

Persons

 

Persistently infected

ZS

Persons

 

Recovered without seroconversion

Z

Persons

42, 43

Recovered with seroconversion

WS

Persons

 

Infected, vaccinated with waned immunity

W1

Persons

41

Infected, vaccinated with 1 dose

W2

Persons

41

Infected, vaccinated with 2 doses

PS

Persons

41

Persistently infected, vaccinated

P1

Persons

41

Persistently infected, vaccinated with 1 dose

P2

Persons

41

Persistently infected, vaccinated with 2 doses

QS

Persons

 

Recovered, vaccinated without seroconversion

Q

Persons

42, 43

Recovered, vaccinated with seroconversion

Hx

Persons

 

Population with tonsillectomy

Hy

Persons

 

Population with tonsillectomy that are infected

Hz

Persons

42, 43

Population with tonsillectomy that were infected, recovered, seroconverted

Hzs

Persons

 

Population with tonsillectomy that were infected, recovered, not seroconverted

Hv1

Persons

44, 45

Vaccinated with 1 dose, with tonsillectomy

Hv2

Persons

44, 45

Vaccinated with 2 doses, with tonsillectomy

Hvs

Persons

 

Waned immunity, with tonsillectomy

Hw

Persons

41

Infected, vaccinated, with tonsillectomy

Hqs

Persons

 

Recovered, vaccinated without seroconversion, with tonsillectomy

Hq

Persons

42, 43

Recovered, vaccinated with seroconversion, with tonsillectomy

N

Persons

 

Total number of persons

DOPCl

Cases/100,000

Detected local oropharyngeal cancer

 

DOPCr

Cases/100,000

Detected regional oropharyngeal cancer

 

DOPCd

Cases/100,000

Detected distant oropharyngeal cancer

 

SOPC

Proportion

 

Oropharyngeal cancer survivors