Estimating HIV incidence among adults in Kenya and Uganda: a systematic comparison of multiple methods.

Several approaches have been used for measuring HIV incidence in large areas, yet each presents specific challenges in incidence estimation.We present a comparison of incidence estimates for Kenya and Uganda using multiple methods: 1) Epidemic Projections Package (EPP) and Spectrum models fitted to...

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Main Authors: Andrea A Kim, Timothy Hallett, John Stover, Eleanor Gouws, Joshua Musinguzi, Patrick K Mureithi, Rebecca Bunnell, John Hargrove, Jonathan Mermin, Reinhard K Kaiser, Anne Barsigo, Peter D Ghys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-03-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3049787?pdf=render