Transmission Dynamics of Hepatitis C with Control Strategies

Figure 8

Plots of the basic reproductive number 𝑅₀ in terms of the parameters 𝛽, 𝛼, and 𝜅, which show the effects of 𝛽, 𝛼, and 𝜅 on 𝑅₀. (a) Effect of isolation rate 𝛼 and effective contact rate 𝛽 on the 𝑅₀. (b) Effect of recovery rate of chronic 𝜅 and effective contact rate 𝛽 on the 𝑅₀.

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