Mathematical models for HIV transmission among injecting drug users

Deterministic and Stochastic Models of AIDS Epidemics and HIV Infections with Intervention

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-30

  Capasso, Vincenzo ^a   Morale, Daniela ^a  

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Author keywords

HIV AIDS; Injecting drug users; Multistage multigroup models; Transmission models

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EID: 84967389258     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812569264_0001     Document Type: Chapter

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