Equilibrium analysis of a mathematical model for the spread of aids in a two sex population with mdcing constraints

Journal of Biological Systems

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 159-185

  Doyle, Murray ^a   Greenhalgh, David ^a   Blythe, Steve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disease free equilibrium; Endemic equilibrium; Group contact constraint; HIV AIDS; Reproductive number

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 3042988819     PISSN: 02183390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/s0218339098000133     Document Type: Article

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