PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - G P Garnett
TI  - An introduction to mathematical models in sexually transmitted disease epidemiology
AID  - 10.1136/sti.78.1.7
DP  - 2002 Feb 01
TA  - Sexually Transmitted Infections
PG  - 7--12
VI  - 78
IP  - 1
4099  - http://sti.bmj.com/content/78/1/7.short
4100  - http://sti.bmj.com/content/78/1/7.full
SO  - Sex Transm Infect2002 Feb 01; 78
AB  - Mathematical models serve a number of roles in understanding sexually transmitted infection epidemiology and control. This article seeks to provide the non-mathematician with a description of their construction and use and presents illustrative examples from sexually transmitted infection epidemiology.