Epidemics Scenarios in the "Romantic Network"

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Carvalho, Alexsandro M ^a,b   Gonçalves, Sebastián ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAXIAS DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; PROBABILITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTACT TRACING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES;

EID: 84870266510     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049009     Document Type: Article

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