Optimal Control against the Human Papillomavirus: Protection versus Eradication of the Infection

We investigate the optimal vaccination and screening strategies to minimize human papillomavirus (HPV) associated morbidity and the interventions cost. We propose a two-sex compartmental model of HPV-infection with time-dependent controls (vaccination of adolescents, adults, and screening) which can...

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Main Authors: Fernando Saldaña, Andrei Korobeinikov, Ignacio Barradas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Abstract and Applied Analysis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/4567825