Empirical observations underestimate the proportion of HIV infections attributable to sexually transmitted diseases in Mwanza and Rakai STD treatment trials: Simulation results [5]

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 61-

  Gray, Ronald H ^a   Serwadda, David ^b   Wawer, Maria J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM DETECTION; GENITAL ULCER; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; SEXUALITY; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SIMULATION; ULCUS MOLLE; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES; UGANDA;

EID: 33846003835     PISSN: 01485717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.olq.0000253172.20985.9b     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Orroth KK, White RG, Korenromp EL, et al. Empirical observations underestimate the proportion of human immunodeficiency virus infections attributable to sexually transmitted diseases in the Mwanza and Rakai sexually transmitted disease treatment trials: Simulation results. Sex Transm Dis 2006; 33:536-544.
2. Gray RH, Wawer MJ, Sewankambo NK, et al. Relative risks and population attributable fraction of incident HIV associated with symptoms of sexually transmitted diseases and treatable symptomatic sexually transmitted diseases in Rakai District, Uganda. AIDS 1999; 13:2113-2123.