The Optimal Time to Initiate HIV Therapy Under Ordered Health States

DOI10.1287/opre.1070.0480zbMath1167.90579MaRDI QIDQ3392151

Steven M. Shechter, Matthew D. Bailey, Mark S. Roberts, Andrew J. Schaefer

Publication date: 13 August 2009

Published in: Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/0fa0901c96ba855de2584f73d9f857310636f6fa

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

92D30: Epidemiology

90B90: Case-oriented studies in operations research

90C39: Dynamic programming

92C50: Medical applications (general)

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