Revista de Matemática: Teoría y Aplicaciones (Jul 2017)

STOCHASTIC MODEL FOR VIH/AIDS EPIDEMICS

  • ERICK MANUEL DELGADO MOYA,
  • AYMÉE MARRERO SEVERO

DOI
https://doi.org/10.15517/rmta.v24i2.29869
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 24, no. 2
pp. 277 – 286

Abstract

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The HIV/AIDS has cost humanity countless material and human losses. Study its dynamics has become a priority for the global scientific community, with the idea of establishing an effective control policy and subsequently analyzing its eradication. This paper presents a model based on transition matrix of Markov chains with the objective to design a future strategy to reduce the appearance of new cases and decrease the lethality of this epidemic.

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