Geographic area-based rate as a novel indicator to enhance research and precision intervention for more effective HIV/AIDS control

Ending the HIV epidemic needs additional methods to better assess the incidence and prevalence of HIV infection. In this study, a new indicator — G-rate was developed for the evaluation of HIV epidemics across regions with regard to geographic area size. Different from the commonly used incidence an...

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Main Authors: Xinguang Chen, Kai Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335517300086