Mathematical model for HIV/AIDS with complacency in a population with declining prevalence

Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-35

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

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

Author keywords

AIDS dependence; Complacency; HIV AIDS; SIR model

Indexed keywords

INVERSE PROBLEMS;

ADULT POPULATIONS; AIDS-DEPENDENCE; COMPLACENCY; EQUILIBRIUM STATE; HIV/AIDS; INVERSE RELATIONS; PERIODIC OSCILLATION; SIR MODEL;

DISEASES;

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OSCILLATION; PATIENT MONITORING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PROCESS MODEL; PUBLIC HEALTH; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33747882453     PISSN: 1748670X     EISSN: 17486718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10273660600890057     Document Type: Article

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