Download or read book Stochastic Processes in Epidemiology written by Charles J. Mode and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2000 with total page 765 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text deals with the mathematical and statistical techniques underlying the models used to understand the population dynamics of not only HIV/AIDS, but also of other infectious diseases. Attention is given to the development of strategies for the prevention and control of the international epidemic within the frameworks of the models. The text incorporates stochastic and deterministic formulations within a unifying conceptual framework.