CASE DETECTION AND DIRECT OBSERVATION THERAPY STRATEGY (DOTS) IN NIGERIA: ITS EFFECT ON TB DYNAMICS

DOI10.1142/S0218339008002344zbMath1149.92019OpenAlexW2085837949MaRDI QIDQ3530567

Vincent Aihie, Daniel Okuonghae

Publication date: 20 October 2008

Published in: Journal of Biological Systems (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1142/s0218339008002344

zbMATH Keywords

controlbasic reproduction numbertuberculosisprevention

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probabilistic models, generic numerical methods in probability and statistics (65C20) Bifurcation theory for ordinary differential equations (34C23) Medical applications (general) (92C50) Qualitative investigation and simulation of ordinary differential equation models (34C60) Asymptotic properties of solutions to ordinary differential equations (34D05)

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