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Vaccination models and optimal control strategies to dengue
Helena Sofia Rodrigues, M. Teresa T. Monteiro, Delfim F. M. Torres
As the development of a dengue vaccine is ongoing, we simulate an hypothetical vaccine as an extra protection to the population. In a first phase, the vaccination process is studie…
Sensitivity Analysis in a Dengue Epidemiological Model
Helena Sofia Rodrigues, M. Teresa T. Monteiro, Delfim F. M. Torres
Epidemiological models may give some basic guidelines for public health practitioners, allowing to analyze issues that can influence the strategies to prevent and fight a disease.…
Bioeconomic Perspectives to an Optimal Control Dengue Model
Helena Sofia Rodrigues, M. Teresa T. Monteiro, Delfim F. M. Torres
A model with six mutually-exclusive compartments related to dengue is studied. Three vector control tools are considered: insecticides (larvicide and adulticide) and mechanical con…