Research Article
Assessing the Impact of Optimal Health Education Programs on the Control of Zoonotic Diseases
Table 3
Sensitivity indices of model parameters to
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| Parameter | Definition | Sensitivity index |
| | Natural death rate (humans) | -0.107749 | | Natural death rate (cattle) | -0.657185 | | Disease related death rate (cattle) | -0.083362 | | Culling rate | -0.504128 | | Cattle-to-cattle transmission | 0.377568 | | Brucella-to-cattle transmission | 0.765102 | | Cattle-to-human transmission | 0.110828 | | Brucella-to-human transmission | 0.046502 | | Brucella shedding by infected cattle | 0.754275 | | Brucella shedding by infected humans | 0.05733 | | Decay rate of brucella in the environment | -0.811605 | | Recovery rate (cattle) | -0.047289 | | Recovery rate (humans) | -0.105369 | | Efficacy of educational campaigns | -0.401162 | | Rate of education | -0.792678 |
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