A mathematical model for the dynamics of HIV/AIDS with gradual behaviour change

Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-26

  Baryarama, F ^a   Mugisha, J Y T ^a   Luboobi, L S ^a  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Antenatal; Behaviour change; Replacement number; Variable force of infection

Indexed keywords

DISEASES;

ADULT POPULATIONS; ANTENATAL; BEHAVIOUR CHANGES; GENERAL FUNCTIONS; REPLACEMENT NUMBER; REPRODUCTIVE NUMBER; STATIONARY STEADY STATE; VARIABLE FORCE OF INFECTION;

URBAN GROWTH;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CONDOM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MORBIDITY; PRENATAL PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; RISK REDUCTION; RURAL AREA; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL TRANSMISSION; SEXUALITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UGANDA; URBAN AREA;

EID: 33747874934     PISSN: 1748670X     EISSN: 17486718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10273660600906960     Document Type: Article

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