Modeling intervention measures and severity-dependent public response during severe acute respiratory syndrome outbreak

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 627-647

  Hsu, Sze BI ^a   Hsieh, Ying Hen ^b  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Basic reproduction number; Bistable steady states; Mathematical model; Quarantine; SARS; Taiwan

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; HEALTH CARE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATIENT MONITORING; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

BASIC REPRODUCTION NUMBER; BISTABLE STEADY STATES; QUARANTINE; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME (SARS); TAIWAN;

PULMONARY DISEASES;

EID: 33645754193     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/040615547     Document Type: Article

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