Modelling and analysis of the effects of malnutrition in the spread of cholera

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 53, Issue 9-10, 2011, Pages 1583-1595

  Hove Musekwa, Senelani D ^a,b   Nyabadza, Farai ^c   Chiyaka, Christinah ^d   Das, Prasenjit ^e   Tripathi, Agraj ^f   Mukandavire, Zindoga ^d  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Zimbabwe)

^b AFRICAN INSTITUTE FOR MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES   (South Africa)

^c STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^e Kidderpore Academy   (India)

^f Bhabha Group of Institutions   (India)

Author keywords

Cholera model; Equilibria; Malnutrition; Reproduction number; Stability; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA MODEL; EQUILIBRIA; MALNUTRITION; REPRODUCTION NUMBER; SUSCEPTIBILITY;

LYAPUNOV FUNCTIONS;

NUTRITION;

EID: 79951951027     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcm.2010.11.060     Document Type: Article

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