When did HIV incidence peak in Harare, Zimbabwe? Back-calculation from mortality statistics.

HIV prevalence has recently begun to decline in Zimbabwe, a result of both high levels of AIDS mortality and a reduction in incident infections. An important component in understanding the dynamics in HIV prevalence is knowledge of past trends in incidence, such as when incidence peaked and at what...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ben Lopman, Simon Gregson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-03-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2248619?pdf=render