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Table 2 Sensitivity indices of the state variables at the endemic steady state to the related parameters

From: Effects of the proportion of high-risk patients and control strategies on the prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in an intensive care unit

 UHCHIHULCLILHHC
High-risk group 
θ+1.4147-0.0006-0.0006-1.9996-2.0023-2.0010+0.0018-0.3578
λCH-0.6376+1.2227+1.0608+0.2531+0.2613+0.2591-0.0051+1.0293
λIH-0.0406+0.0466+0.2140+0.0127+0.0132+0.0130-0.0003+0.0632
γH-0.7898+0.0019+1.0064+0.9999+1.0024+1.0015-0.0016+0.3160
νH+0.0814-0.0002-1.00020.0000-0.0011-0.0008+0.0007-0.1353
dH+0.0313-0.0840-0.06990.0000-0.0005-0.0004+0.0003-0.0672
pH-0.1284+0.1632+0.96750.0000+0.0019+0.0014-0.0012+0.2429
Low-risk group 
λCL-0.0036+0.0003+0.0003-0.0527+0.9766+0.7107-0.0009+0.1722
λIL-0.00070.00000.0000-0.0011+0.0166+0.28400.0000+0.0053
γL+0.7050-0.0003-0.0003-0.9996-1.0089-0.0065+0.0009-0.1717
νL+0.00260.00000.00000.0000-0.0001-1.00010.0000-0.0086
dL+0.00040.00000.00000.0000-0.0105-0.00400.0000-0.0018
pL-0.00360.00000.00000.0000+0.0445+0.7601-0.0001+0.0141
Others 
σ+0.0017-0.0032-0.0028-0.0003-0.0069-0.0052+0.0041-0.8254
κ+0.0001-0.0003-0.00020.0000-0.0011-0.0008+0.0007-0.1439
β-0.0010+0.0018+0.00150.0000+0.0080+0.00590.0000+0.0028
αC-0.0008+0.0015+0.00130.0000+0.0068+0.0051-0.0043+0.8590
αI-0.0001+0.0003+0.00020.0000+0.0011+0.0008-0.0007+0.1439
η+0.0010-0.0018-0.00150.0000-0.0080-0.0059+0.0050-1.0028
Np+1.0018-0.0033-0.0029+0.0001-0.0149-0.0110+0.0043-0.8738
  1. The plus (minus) sign indicates that a state variable increases (decreases) when a parameter increases while the value reflects a magnitude of impact
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