HIV incidence in men who have sex with men in England and Wales 2001-10: A nationwide population study

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 313-318

  Birrell, Paul J ^a   Gill, O Noel ^b   Delpech, Valerie C ^b   Brown, Alison E ^b   Desai, Sarika ^b   Chadborn, Tim R ^b   Rice, Brian D ^b   De Angelis, Daniela ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ENGLAND; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; SEXUAL PARTNERS; WALES;

EID: 84875598043     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: 14744457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(12)70341-9     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. Das M, Chu PL, Santos GM, et al. Decreases in community viral load are accompanied by reductions in new HIV infections in San Francisco. PLoS One 2010, 5:e11068.
2. Gardner EM, McLees MP, Steiner JF, Del RC, Burman WJ The spectrum of engagement in HIV care and its relevance to test-and-treat strategies for prevention of HIV infection. Clin Infect Dis 2011, 52:793-800.
3. Montaner JS, Lima VD, Barrios R, et al. Association of highly active antiretroviral therapy coverage, population viral load, and yearly new HIV diagnoses in British Columbia, Canada: a population-based study. Lancet 2010, 376:532-539.
4. Fang C-T, Hse H-M, Twu S-J, et al. Decreased HIV transmission after a policy of providing free access to highly active antiretroviral therapy in Taiwan. J Infect Dis 2004, 190:879-885.
5. Granich RM, Gilks CF, Dye C, De Cock KM, Williams BG Universal voluntary HIV testing with immediate antiretroviral therapy as a strategy for elimination of HIV transmission: a mathematical model. Lancet 2009, 373:48-57.
6. Lima VD, Hogg RS, Montaner JS Expanding HAART treatment to all currently eligible individuals under the 2008 IAS-USA Guidelines in British Columbia, Canada. PLoS One 2010, 5:e10991.
7. Sorensen SW, Sansom SL, Brooks JT, et al. A mathematical model of comprehensive test-and-treat services and HIV incidence among men who have sex with men in the United States. PLoS One 2012, 7:e29098.
8. Walensky RP, Paltiel AD, Losina E, et al. Test and treat DC: forecasting the impact of a comprehensive HIV strategy in Washington DC. Clin Infect Dis 2010, 51:392-400.
9. Sexually transmitted infections in men who have sex with men in the United Kingdom: 2011 report Health Protection Agency, (accessed Aug 15, 2012). http://www.hpa.org.uk/webc/HPAwebFile/HPAweb_C/1317131685989.
10. HIV in the United Kingdom: 2012 Report Health Protection Agency, (accessed Dec 5, 2012). http://www.hpa.org.uk/webc/HPAwebFile/HPAweb_C/1317137200016.
11. Rice BD, Delpech VC, Chadborn TR, Elford J Loss to follow-up among adults attending human immunodeficiency virus services in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Sex Transm Dis 2011, 38:685-690.
12. Guidelines for the treatment of HIV-1 positive adults with antiretroviral therapy 2012 British HIV Association BAfSHaHaBIS, (accessed Aug 16, 2012). http://www.bhiva.org/documents/Guidelines/Treatment/2012/120430TreatmentGuidelines.pdf.
13. Smith MK, Powers KA, Muessig KE, Miller WC, Cohen MS HIV treatment as prevention: the utility and limitations of ecological observation. PLoS Med 2012, 9:e1001260.
14. Mortimer JY, Salathiel JA 'Soundex' codes of surnames provide confidentiality and accuracy in a national HIV database. Commun Dis Rep CDR Rev 1995, 5:R183-R186.
15. Smith RD, Delpech VC, Brown AE, Rice BD HIV transmission and high rates of late diagnoses among adults aged 50 years and over. AIDS 2010, 24:2109-2115.
16. Brown AE, Kall MM, Smith RD, Yin Z, Hunter A, Delpech VC Auditing national HIV guidelines and policies: the United Kingdom CD4 Surveillance Scheme. Open AIDS J 2012, 6:149-155.
17. McHenry A, Macdonald N, Sinka K, Mortimer J, Evans B National assessment of prevalent diagnosed HIV infections. Commun Dis Public Health 2000, 3:277-281.
18. Savage E, Marsh K, Duffell S, Ison C, Zaman A, Hughes G Rapid increase in gonorrhoea and syphilis diagnoses in England in 2011. Euro Surveill 2012, 17:16-19.
19. Birrell PJ, Chadborn TR, Gill ON, Delpech VC, De Angelis D Estimating trends in incidence, time-to-diagnosis and undiagnosed prevalence using a CD4-based Bayesian back-calculation. Stat Commun Infect Dis 2012, published online Nov 9. http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/1948-4690.1055.
20. Time from HIV-1 seroconversion to AIDS and death before widespread use of highly-active antiretroviral therapy: a collaborative re-analysis. Lancet 2000, 355:1131-1137. Collaborative Group on AIDS Incubation and HIV Survival including the CASCADE EU Concerted Action.
21. Presanis AM, Gill ON, Chadborn TR, et al. Insights into the rise in HIV infections, 2001 to 2008: a Bayesian synthesis of prevalence evidence. AIDS 2010, 24:2849-2858.
22. Presanis AM, De Angelis D, Goubar A, Gill ON, Ades AE Bayesian evidence synthesis for a transmission dynamic model for HIV among men who have sex with men. Biostatistics 2011, 12:666-681.
23. Wand H, Wilson D, Yan P, et al. Characterizing trends in HIV infection among men who have sex with men in Australia by birth cohorts: results from a modified back-projection method. J Int AIDS Soc 2009, 12:19.
24. Hall HI, Song R, Rhodes P, et al. Estimation of HIV incidence in the United States. JAMA 2008, 300:520-529.
25. Bezemer D, de Wolf F, Boerlijst MC, et al. A resurgent HIV-1 epidemic among men who have sex with men in the era of potent antiretroviral therapy. AIDS 2008, 22:1071-1077.
26. Likatavicius G, Van de Laar MJ HIV and AIDS in the European Union, 2009. Euro Surveill 2010, 15:13.
27. Lattimore S, Thornton A, Delpech V, Elford J Changing patterns of sexual risk behavior among London gay men: 1998-2008. Sex Transm Dis 2011, 38:221-229.
28. Bolding G, Davis M, Hart G, Sherr L, Elford J Gay men who look for sex on the internet: is there more HIV/STI risk with online partners?. AIDS 2005, 19:961-968.
29. Elford J, Bolding G, Sherr L Seeking sex on the internet and sexual risk behaviour among gay men using London gyms. AIDS 2001, 15:1409-1415.
30. Aghaizu A, Mercey D, Copas A, Johnson AM, Hart G, Nardone A Who would use PrEP? Factors associated with intention to use among MSM in London: a community survey. Sex Transm Infect 2012, published online Sept 26. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2012-050648.
31. Brenner BG, Roger M, Routy J-P, et al. High rates of forward transmission events after acute/early HIV-1 Infection. J Infect Dis 2007, 195:951-959.
32. Bezemer D, van Sighem A, Lukashov VV, et al. Transmission networks of HIV-1 among men having sex with men in the Netherlands. AIDS 2010, 24:271-282.
33. Brown AE, Delpech VC, Presanis AM, Murphy G, Gill ON. The threshold for an ART secondary prevention effect on HIV transmission among MSM has not been reached despite high treatment uptake. AIDS Conference, July 26, 2012, XIX International AIDS Conference, Washington DC.
34. Cohen SM, Van Handel MM, Branson BM, et al. Vital signs: HIV prevention through care and treatment-United States. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2011, 60:1618-1623.
35. Hall HI, Holtgrave DR, Maulsby C HIV transmission rates from persons living with HIV who are aware and unaware of their infection. AIDS 2012, 26:893-896.
36. Marks G, Crepaz N, Janssen RS Estimating sexual transmission of HIV from persons aware and unaware that they are infected with the virus in the USA. AIDS 2006, 20:1447-1450.
37. Better prevention, better services, better sexual health: The national strategy for sexual health and HIV implementation action plan Department of Health, (accessed Jan 4, 2013). http://www.dh.gov.uk/prod_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/@dh/@en/documents/digitalasset/dh_4065543.pdf.