Estimating incidence from prevalence in generalised HIV epidemics: methods and validation.
BACKGROUND:HIV surveillance of generalised epidemics in Africa primarily relies on prevalence at antenatal clinics, but estimates of incidence in the general population would be more useful. Repeated cross-sectional measures of HIV prevalence are now becoming available for general populations in man...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008-04-01
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| Series: | PLoS Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2288620?pdf=render |