Assessment of the population-level effectiveness of the Avahan HIV-prevention programme in South India: a preplanned, causal-pathway-based modelling analysis

Assessment of the population-level effectiveness of the Avahan HIV-prevention programme in South India: a preplanned, causal-pathway-based modelling analysis

Background: Avahan, the India AIDS initiative of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, was a large-scale, targeted HIV prevention intervention. We aimed to assess its overall effectiveness by estimating the number and proportion of HIV infections averted across Avahan districts, following the ca...

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Main Authors: Michael Pickles, PhD, Marie-Claude Boily, PhD, Peter Vickerman, DPhil, Catherine M Lowndes, PhD, Prof. Stephen Moses, MD, Prof. James F Blanchard, MD, Kathleen N Deering, PhD, Janet Bradley, MA, Banadakoppa M Ramesh, PhD, Reynold Washington, MD, Rajatashuvra Adhikary, PhD, Mandar Mainkar, PhD, Ramesh S Paranjape, PhD, Prof. Michel Alary, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-11-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X13700834

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