Modelling the impact of mass administration of ivermectin in the treatment of onchocerciasis (river blindness)

DOI10.1080/23311835.2018.1429700MaRDI QIDQ5193226zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Evans Otieno Omondi, Farai Nyabadza, Robert Smith

Publication date 10 September 2019

Published in Cogent Mathematics & Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1080/23311835.2018.1429700

zbMATH Keywords

impulsive differential equationsivermectinmathematical modelonchocerciasisreproduction numbersensitivitysimulationWorld Health Organization

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Qualitative investigation and simulation of ordinary differential equation models (34C60) Medical epidemiology (92C60)

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