HIV/AIDS Co-Infection Prevention
Research from University of Washington, Department of Health Services yields new findings on HIV/AIDS co-infection prevention
Published in AIDS Weekly, August 13th, 2007
New research, "Modeling HIV transmission risk among Mozambicans prior to their initiating highly active antiretroviral therapy," is the subject of a report. "Understanding sexual behavior and assessing transmission risk among people living with HIV-1 is crucial for effective HIV-1 prevention. We describe sexual behavior among HIV-positive persons initiating highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in Beira, Mozambique," researchers in the United States report.
"We present a Bernoulli process model (tool available online) to estimate the number of sexual partners who would acquire HIV-1 as a consequence of sexual contact with study participants within the prior three...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2007-08-13)
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