The influence of education in reducing the HIV epidemic

Involve

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 127-135

  Margevicius, Renee ^a   Joshi, Hem Raj ^a  

^a XAVIER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ABC strategy; mathematical model; SIRE model

Indexed keywords

EID: 85000746549     PISSN: 19444176     EISSN: 19444184     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2140/involve.2013.6.127     Document Type: Article

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