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Table 1 Description of parameters

From: Conceptual analysis of the combined effects of vaccination, therapeutic actions, and human subjection to physical constraint in reducing the prevalence of COVID-19 using the homotopy perturbation method

Variable

Description

\(S(t)\)

Time-dependent number of susceptible humans

\(E(t)\)

Time-dependent number of exposed humans

\(I(t)\)

Time-dependent number of infected humans

\(Q(t)\)

Time-dependent number of isolated humans

\(R(t)\)

Time-dependent number of recovered humans

Incorporated parameters

Description

\(c\)

Rate at which humans embrace curfew, use of face mask, hand sanitizer and social distancing

\(r\)

Therapeutic action rate on COVID-19-infected patient

\(\rho\)

Vaccination rate of susceptible COVID-19 individuals

Parameters

Description

\(\Lambda\)

Recruitment rate of Individuals

\(\beta\)

Successful contact rate

\(\pi\)

Progression rate from exposed to infected

\(\sigma\)

Progression rate from infected to isolated class

\(\gamma\)

Progression rate from exposed to isolated class

\(\theta\)

Recovery rate of isolated individual

\(\mu\)

Natural death rate