Assessing the utility of the tipping point ratio to monitor HIV treatment programmes in the era of universal access to ART
Background: The epidemiological tipping point ratio (TPR) has been suggested as a useful indicator to monitor the scale-up of antiretroviral treatment (ART) programmes and determine when scale-up is sufficient to control the epidemic. TPR has been defined as the ratio of yearly number of new HIV inf...
Main Authors: | Simon de Montigny, Marie-Claude Boily, Benoît R. Mâsse, Kate M. Mitchell, Dobromir T. Dimitrov |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2018-01-01
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Series: | Infectious Disease Modelling |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468042717300374 |
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