Open AccessMeasuring concurrency
Author(s) -
Judith R. Glynn,
Albert Dube,
Ndoliwe Kayuni,
Sian Floyd,
Anna Molesworth,
Fiona R. Parrott,
Neil French,
Amelia C. Crampin
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.195
H-Index - 216
eISSN - 1473-5571
pISSN - 0269-9370
DOI - 10.1097/qad.0b013e328350fc1f
Subject(s) - demography , confidence interval , concurrency , general partnership , marital status , psychology , medicine , sociology , population , computer science , political science , law , operating system
Recent UNAIDS guidelines recommend measuring concurrency 6 months before the interview date, based on overlapping partnership dates. This has theoretical advantages, but little is known about how well it can be measured in practice.