Modeling the spreading of HIV in homosexual populations with heterogeneous preventive attitude

Journal of Biological Systems

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 439-456

  Piqueira, José Roberto C ^a   Castaño, Marcos Casado ^a   Alves Monteiro, Luiz Henrique ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b MACKENZIE PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dynamical systems; Epidemiology; HIV; Mathematical models; Population biology; Small world networks

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 12344319467     PISSN: 02183390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218339004001312     Document Type: Article

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