Estimating recent HIV incidence among young men who have sex with men: Reinvigorating, validating and implementing Osmond's algorithm for behavioral imputation.

HIV incidence information is essential for epidemic monitoring and evaluating preventive interventions. However, reliable HIV incidence data is difficult to obtain, especially among marginalized populations, such as young men who have sex with men (YMSM). Here we evaluate the reliability of an alter...

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Main Authors: Frits van Griensven, Philip A Mock, Patchara Benjarattanaporn, Nakorn Premsri, Warunee Thienkrua, Keith Sabin, Anchalee Varangrat, Jinkao Zhao, Anupong Chitwarakorn, Wolfgang Hladik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6178382?pdf=render