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SUBMITTER: Ahmad Zyoud
PROVIDER: MODEL2003190001 | BioModels | 2020-03-20
REPOSITORIES: BioModels
Rodrigues Helena Sofia HS Monteiro M Teresa T MT Torres Delfim F M DF
Mathematical biosciences 20140101
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 studied as a new compartment in the model, and different ways of distributing the vaccines investigated: pediatric and random mass vaccines, with distinct levels of efficacy and durability. In a second step, the vaccination is seen as a control variable in the epidemiological process. In both cases, epidemic and endemic scen ...[more]