Research Article

Optimal Control Techniques on a Mathematical Model for the Dynamics of Tungiasis in a Community

Table 1

Parameter values for numerical simulation of optimal control model.

ParameterValue/rangeSource/references

Estimated
Estimated
0.0105 per dayEstimated
0.011 per dayEstimated
0.037 per dayEstimated
0.000045 per dayUNICEF. [14]
per dayGaff et al. [15]; Radostits. (2001)
0.04 per dayEisele et al. [16],
0.58 per dayEstimated
0.08 per dayEstimated
0.19 per dayEstimated
0.48 per dayEstimated
0.052 per dayGaff et al. [15]
0.26 (0.091–0.9) per dayAllerson et al. [17]
0.00011 per dayTP, [18].
0.022 per dayGaff et al. [15]
0.40 per dayEstimated
0.12 per dayEstimated
0.4Estimated
0.6Estimated
0.15Estimated
0.15Estimated
0.09Estimated

Source: Kahuru et al. [19].