An introduction to mathematical models in sexually transmitted disease epidemiology

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作者
Garnett, GP [1 ]
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[1] Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Dept Infect Dis Epidemiol, London W2 1PG, England
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10.1136/sti.78.1.7
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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Mathematical models serve a number of roles in understanding sexually transmitted infection epidemiology and control. This article seeks to provide the non-mathematician with a description of their construction and use and presents illustrative examples from sexually transmitted infection epidemiology.
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