Conference Paper

Sensitivity Analysis in a Dengue Epidemiological Model

Table 1

Parameters used in the dengue mathematical model (1).

Parameter Description Value

Total human population 480000
Average daily biting (per day) 0.8
Transmission probability from (per bite) 0.375
Transmission probability from (per bite) 0.375
Average lifespan of humans (in days)
Mean viremic period (in days)
Average lifespan of adult mosquitoes (in days)
Number of eggs at each deposit per capita (per day) 6
Natural mortality of larvae (per day)
Maturation rate from larvae to adult (per day) 0.08
Female mosquitoes per human 3
Number of larvae per human 3