Skip to main content

Table 1 Variables and parameters description

From: Epidemiological analysis of Lassa fever control using novel mathematical modeling and a dual-dosage vaccination approach

\(S(t)\)

Susceptible at t

\(V_{1} (t)\)

Dose1at t

\(V_{2} (t)\)

Dose2 at t

\(E(t)\)

Exposed at t

\(U(t)\)

Infected Undetected at t

\(I(t)\)

Infected at t

\(R(t)\)

Recovered at t

\(\pi\)

Birth rate

\(\mu\)

Nature death rate

\(\beta\)

Transmission rate

\(\rho\)

first vaccine rate

\(\kappa\)

second vaccination rate

\(\varepsilon\)

Waning first Vaccine rate

\(\psi\)

Immured offer second dose fully recovered rate

\(\gamma\)

Incubation rate exposed individual progress to infected individual

\(\varphi\)

Rate of infection progression from undiscovered to infected person

\(\sigma\)

Recovery rate of infected individual

\(\omega\)

Death induced due to disease

\(\lambda\)

Rate of recovery for an infected but unidentified person