Research Article

A Computational Study of HSV-2 with Poor Treatment Adherence

Table 2

Sensitivity indices of model parameters to .

Symbol Definition Sensitivity index

1 Reactivation rate of latent HSV-2 with an effect of treatment 0.327651
2 Baseline reactivation rate of latent HSV-2 0.691435
3 Effective contact rate for HSV-2 infection 1
4 Rate of acute HSV-2 becoming latent −0.976583
5 Treatment rate of acute HSV-2 −0.0538677
6 Average sexual lifespan −1.01589
7 Proportion of adherence −0.51079
8 Treatment quitting rate 0.170263
9 Modification parameter −0.130296