The basic reproduction ratio for sexually transmitted diseases: I. theoretical considerations

Odo Diekmann; K. Dietz; J. A.P. Heesterbeek

doi:10.1016/0025-5564(91)90012-8

The basic reproduction ratio for sexually transmitted diseases: I. theoretical considerations

Odo Diekmann
, K. Dietz
, J. A.P. Heesterbeek

Sub Mathematical Modeling

University of Tübingen

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Abstract

It is shown how one can calculate the basic reproduction ratio R0 for infectious disease models where an arbitrary but finite number of disease states are recognized and where the phenomena of pair formation and separation are taken into account. Several examples are discussed.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	325-339
Number of pages	15
Journal	Mathematical Biosciences
Volume	107
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0025-5564(91)90012-8
Publication status	Published - Dec 1991

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Transmission dynamics
Hiv
Models

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