Modeling age-specific mortality for countries with generalized HIV epidemics.

In a given population the age pattern of mortality is an important determinant of total number of deaths, age structure, and through effects on age structure, the number of births and thereby growth. Good mortality models exist for most populations except those experiencing generalized HIV epidemics...

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Main Authors: David J Sharrow, Samuel J Clark, Adrian E Raftery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4031074?pdf=render