Impact of high-risk sex and focused interventions in heterosexual HIV epidemics: a systematic review of mathematical models.
<h4>Background</h4>The core-group theory of sexually transmitted infections suggests that targeting prevention to high-risk groups (HRG) could be very effective. We aimed to quantify the contribution of heterosexual HRGs and the potential impact of focused interventions to HIV transmissi...
Main Authors: | Sharmistha Mishra, Richard Steen, Antonio Gerbase, Ying-Ru Lo, Marie-Claude Boily |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23226357/pdf/?tool=EBI |
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