The Impact of Awareness Programs with Recruitment and Delay on the Spread of an Epidemic
A compartment epidemic model with delay is given to discuss the impact of awareness programs on the spread and control of infectious diseases in a given region. It is assumed that there is a constant recruitment rate in the cumulative density of awareness programs, and further it is assumed that awa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Mathematical Problems in Engineering |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/235935 |