Interval estimates for epidemic thresholds in two-sex network models

DOI10.1016/J.TPB.2006.02.004MaRDI QIDQ851427zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Mark S. Handcock, James Holland Jones

Publication date 20 November 2006

Published in Theoretical Population Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.64.7718

zbMATH Keywords

Basic reproductive numberEpidemic modelHIV/AIDSnon-homogeneous Poisson modelRandom graphsexually transmitted diseasesStochastic modelTwo-sex model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Random graphs (graph-theoretic aspects) (05C80) Signal detection and filtering (aspects of stochastic processes) (60G35) Epidemiology (92D30)

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