Optimal control of a discrete age-structured model for tuberculosis transmission

In this present paper, a discrete age-structured model of tuberculosis (TB) transmission is formulated and analyzed. The existence and stability of the model equilibriums are discussed based on the basic reproduction ratio. A sensitivity analysis of the model parameters is determined. We then apply...

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Main Authors: Fatmawati, Utami Dyah Purwati, Firman Riyudha, Hengki Tasman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844019366897