HIV treatment as prevention: considerations in the design, conduct, and analysis of cluster randomized controlled trials of combination HIV prevention.

The rigorous evaluation of the impact of combination HIV prevention packages at the population level will be critical for the future of HIV prevention. In this review, we discuss important considerations for the design and interpretation of cluster randomized controlled trials (C-RCTs) of combinatio...

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Main Authors: Marie-Claude Boily, Benoît Mâsse, Ramzi Alsallaq, Nancy S Padian, Jeffrey W Eaton, Juan F Vesga, Timothy B Hallett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3393676?pdf=render