An age dependent stochastic model of periodic screening: Basic properties

DOI10.1016/0025-5564(83)90071-8zbMath0533.92005OpenAlexW2064692612MaRDI QIDQ790065

Judy S. Chen, Philip C. Prorok

Publication date: 1983

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0025-5564(83)90071-8

zbMATH Keywords

disease natural historyage dependent stochastic modelperiodic screening of progressive chronic diseases

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Medical applications (general) (92C50) Population dynamics (general) (92D25)

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