Modelling the HIV epidemic among MSM in the United Kingdom: Quantifying the contributions to HIV transmission to better inform prevention initiatives

Narat Punyacharoensin*, William John Edmunds, Daniela De Angelis, Valerie Delpech, Graham Hart, Jonathan Elford, Alison Brown, Noel Gill, Richard G. White

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Abstract

Objectives: HIV is a major public health problem among MSM in the United Kingdom with around 2400 new infections annually. We quantified the contribution of biological and behavioural factors.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)339-349
Number of pages11
JournalAIDS
Volume29
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 22 Oct 2014

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Keywords

  • Compartmental model
  • Epidemic model
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Homosexual
  • MSM
  • Mathematical model

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