Mathematical Modelling and Analysis of Transmission Dynamics of Lassa Fever

Table 5

Values and ranges for parameters used in the Lassa fever model.

Symbol	Dimension	Range	Source
			Chitnis et al. [21]
		0.033	Assumed
	Dimensionless	1.0	Keeling and Rohani [19]
Φ		10	Keeling and Rohani [19]
	Dimensionless	0.024–0.048	Chitnis et al. [21]
	Dimensionless	0.022–0.27	Chitnis et al. [21]
	Dimensionless	0.021–0.8	Mohammed et al. [26]
	Dimensionless	0.021–0.8	Mohammed et al. [26]
	Dimensionless	0.24–0.8	Mohammed et al. [26]
σ		0.00385	Mohammed et al. [26]
		0.3333–0.8	Mohammed et al. [26]
		0.6086–0.8	Mohammed et al. [26]
		0.0003465	WHO [14]
		0.00641026–0.0038	Mohammed et al. [26]
		0.3333	CDC [17]
		0.00019231	WHO [14]
		0.00019231	WHO [14]
M			Chitnis et al. [21]
Υ		1.5	Assumed