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Rm Islam

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Mapping age- and sex-specific HIV prevalence in adults in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000–2018

2022

Abstract Background Human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is still among the leading causes of disease burden and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), and the world is not on track to meet targets set for ending the epidemic by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Precise HIV burden information is critical for effective geographic and epidemiological targeting of prevention and treatment interventions. Age- and sex-specific HIV prevalence estimates are widely available at the national level, and region-wide local estimates were recently published for adults overall. We…

MaleAdultSettore MED/17 - Malattie InfettiveAdolescentSettore MED/42 - Igiene Generale e ApplicataHIV InfectionsSettore MED/01 - Statistica MedicaYoung AdultHIV Infections/prevention & controlPregnancySeroepidemiologic StudiesGeneral & Internal MedicinePrevalenceHumansGeostatisticsAfrica; Demographics; Geostatistics; HIV; HIV prevalence; Mapping; Spatial statistics11 Medical and Health SciencesAfrica South of the SaharaAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeSpatial statisticsAcquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/epidemiologyHIVGeneral MedicineMiddle AgedSettore SECS-S/04 - DemografiaAfrica South of the Sahara/epidemiology3142 Public health care science environmental and occupational healthHIV prevalenceMapping3121 General medicine internal medicine and other clinical medicineAfricaDemographicsFemaleBMC Medicine
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