Qualitative assessment of the role of public health education program on HIV transmission dynamics

Mathematical Medicine and Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 245-270

  Hussaini, N ^a   Winter, M ^a   Gumel, A B ^b  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Backward bifurcation; Equilibria; HIV AIDS; Reproduction number; Stability

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); EPIDEMIOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; VIRUSES;

A-STABLE; BACKWARD BIFURCATION; DISEASE BURDENS; EDUCATION PROGRAMMES; EQUILIBRIUM; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS/AIDS; QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; REPRODUCTION NUMBERS;

DISEASES;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 80052485159     PISSN: 14778599     EISSN: 14778602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/imammb/dqq009     Document Type: Article

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