A mathematical modeling of optimal vaccination strategies in epidemiology

Magister Scientiae - MSc === We review a number of compartmental models in epidemiology which leads to a nonlinear system of ordinary differential equations. We focus an SIR, SEIR and SIS epidemic models with and without vaccination. A threshold parameter R0 is identified which governs the spread of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nemaranzhe, Lutendo
Other Authors: Witbooi, Peter J.
Language:en
Published: University of the Western Cape 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11394/3065