Estimation of HIV incidence in two Brazilian municipalities, 2013

• Main Authors: Célia Landmann Szwarcwald (Author), Orlando da Costa Ferreira Júnior (Author), Ana Maria de Brito (Author), Karin Regina Luhm (Author), Clea Elisa Lopes Ribeiro (Author), Ana Maria Silva (Author), Ana Maria Salustiano Cavalcanti (Author), Tomoko Sasazawa Ito (Author), Sonia Mara Raboni (Author), Paulo Roberto Borges de Souza Júnior (Author), Gerson Fernando Mendes Pereira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate HIV incidence in two Brazilian municipalities, Recife and Curitiba, in the year of 2013. METHODS The method for estimating incidence was based on primary information, resulting from the Lag-Avidity laboratory test for detection of recent HIV infections, applied in a sa...