An HIV vaccine—evolving concepts

MI Johnston, AS Fauci - New England Journal of Medicine, 2007 - Mass Medical Soc
The unique features of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) envelope protein have
thwarted efforts to identify a protective vaccine. However, a vaccine that does not prevent …

The effect of vaccines on backward bifurcation in a fractional order HIV model

J Huo, H Zhao, L Zhu - Nonlinear Analysis: Real World Applications, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, a homogeneous-mixing population fractional model for human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission, which incorporates anti-HIV preventive …

Optimal control strategies for dengue transmission in Pakistan

FB Agusto, MA Khan - Mathematical biosciences, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents a deterministic model for dengue virus transmission. The model is
parameterized using data from the 2017 dengue outbreak in Pakistan. We estimated the …

Backward bifurcations in dengue transmission dynamics

SM Garba, AB Gumel, MRA Bakar - Mathematical biosciences, 2008 - Elsevier
A deterministic model for the transmission dynamics of a strain of dengue disease, which
allows transmission by exposed humans and mosquitoes, is developed and rigorously …

[HTML][HTML] Causes of backward bifurcations in some epidemiological models

AB Gumel - Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, 2012 - Elsevier
The phenomenon of backward bifurcation in disease transmission models, where a stable
endemic equilibrium co-exists with a stable disease-free equilibrium when the associated …

Mathematical analysis of the transmission dynamics of HIV/TB coinfection in the presence of treatment

O Sharomi, CN Podder, AB Gumel… - Mathematical …, 2007 - aimsciences.org
This paper addresses the synergistic interaction between HIV and mycobacterium
tuberculosis using a deterministic model, which incorporates many of the essential …

Curtailing smoking dynamics: a mathematical modeling approach

O Sharomi, AB Gumel - Applied Mathematics and Computation, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper provides a rigorous mathematical study for assessing the dynamics of smoking
and its public health impact in a community. A basic mathematical model, which is a slight …

[PDF][PDF] WHO guide for standardization of economic evaluations of immunization programmes

World Health Organization - 2019 - apps.who.int
This guide was developed to help meet the need of decision-makers for relevant, reliable
and consistent economic information; it aims to provide clear and concise, practical, high …

Will vaccine-derived protective immunity curtail COVID-19 variants in the US?

M Mancuso, SE Eikenberry, AB Gumel - Infectious Disease Modelling, 2021 - Elsevier
Multiple effective vaccines are currently being deployed to combat the COVID-19 pandemic,
and are viewed as the major factor in marked reductions of disease burden in regions with …

Analysis of a temperature-and rainfall-dependent model for malaria transmission dynamics

K Okuneye, AB Gumel - Mathematical biosciences, 2017 - Elsevier
A new non-autonomous model is designed and used to assess the impact of variability in
temperature and rainfall on the transmission dynamics of malaria in a population. In addition …