Improvements in prevalence trend fitting and incidence estimation in EPP 2013

AIDS

Volumn 28, Issue , 2014, Pages S415-S425

  Brown, Tim ^a   Bao, Le ^b   Eaton, Jeffrey W ^c   Hogan, Daniel R ^d   Mahy, Mary ^e   Marsh, Kimberly ^f   Mathers, Bradley M ^a   Puckett, Robert ^a  

^a EAST WEST CENTER   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^e UNAIDS   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; BAYESIAN LEARNING; CALIBRATION; EPIDEMIC; ESTIMATION AND PROJECTION PACKAGE COMPONENT OF SPECTRUM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PREVALENCE; INCIDENCE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RURAL AREA; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH; HIV INFECTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED NATIONS; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EPIDEMICS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; GLOBAL HEALTH; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; UNITED NATIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84916934731     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: 14735571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000454     Document Type: Review

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