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Modeling disease spread in populations with birth, death, and concurrency

2016-11-11

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The existence of sexual partnerships that overlap in time (concurrent relationships) is believed by some to be a significant contributing factor to the spread of HIV, although this is controversial. We derive an analytic model which allows us to investigate and compare disease spread in populations with and without concurrency. We can identify regions of parameter space in which its impact is negligible, and other...

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89b5cad1-307f-5360-a98d-3024639b3dc3
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10.1101/087213
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