Association of Medical Male Circumcision and Antiretroviral Therapy Scale-up With Community HIV Incidence in Rakai, Uganda
Author(s) -
Xiangrong Kong,
Godfrey Kigozi,
Joseph Ssekasanvu,
Fred Nalugoda,
Gertrude Nakigozi,
Anthony Ndyanabo,
Tom Lutalo,
Steven J. Reynolds,
Robert Ssekubugu,
Joseph Kagaayi,
Eva Bugos,
Larry W. Chang,
Pilgrim Nanlesta,
Grabowski Mary,
Amanda Berman,
Thomas C. Quinn,
David Serwadda,
Maria J. Wawer,
Ronald H. Gray
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2016.7292
Subject(s) - medicine , poisson regression , psychological intervention , incidence (geometry) , demography , population , antiretroviral therapy , men who have sex with men , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , environmental health , immunology , viral load , syphilis , physics , psychiatry , sociology , optics
Medical male circumcision (MMC) and antiretroviral therapy (ART) are proven HIV prevention interventions, but there are limited data on the population-level effect of scale-up of these interventions in sub-Saharan Africa. Such evaluation is important for planning and resource allocation.
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