Controlling the number of HIV infectives in a mobile population

DOI10.1016/j.mbs.2008.03.003zbMath1139.92315OpenAlexW2008494916WikidataQ51887427 ScholiaQ51887427MaRDI QIDQ933273

B. E. Eshmatov

Publication date: 21 July 2008

Published in: Mathematical Biosciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mbs.2008.03.003

zbMATH Keywords

epidemic controlmobilityHIV/AIDScross-entropy methodmultiple patches

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Epidemiology (92D30) Applications of optimal control and differential games (49N90)

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