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Stochastic modeling of an HIV/AIDS epidemic with treatment
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
The HIV/AIDS epidemic continues to be among the most devastating diseases in human
history despite the new scientific advances and serious public health interventions.
The greatest burden of HIV/AIDS is still in sub-Saharan ...
Mathematical modeling of TB disease dynamics in a crowded population.
(University of the Western Cape, 2020)
Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection which is a major cause of death worldwide. TB is a
curable disease, however the bacterium can become resistant to the first line treatment
against the disease. This leads to a disease ...
Mathematical epidemiology of malaria disease transmission and its optimal control analyses
(University of the Western Cape, 2010)
In this thesis, we present and analyse an SEIR (susceptible-exposed infectious-recovered) model for malaria disease transmission. The model consists treatment and control strategies such as the use of bed nets and spray ...