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Modeling Immunity to Malaria with an Age-Structured PDE Framework
Zhuolin Qu, Denis Patterson, Lauren Childs +4
Malaria is one of the deadliest infectious diseases globally, causing hundreds of thousands of deaths each year. It disproportionately affects young children, with two-thirds of fa…
Intermittent Preventive Treatment (IPT): Its role in averting disease-induced mortalities in children and in promoting the spread of antimalarial drug resistance
Carrie A. Manore, Miranda I. Teboh-Ewungkem, Olivia Prosper +3
We develop a variable population age-structured ODE model to investigate the role of Intermittent Preventive Treatment (IPT) in averting malaria-induced mortalities in children, as…
Challenges in Modeling Complexity of Neglected Tropical Diseases: Assessment of Visceral Leishmaniasis Dynamics in Resource Limited Settings
Swati DebRoy, Olivia Prosper, Austin Mishoe +1
Neglected tropical diseases (NTD), particularly vector-borne diseases (VBD), account for a large proportion of the global disease burden, and their control faces several challenges…