Estimated HIV Incidence in the United States, 2006–2009

Prejean, Joseph; Song, Ruiguang; Hernández, Ángela; A. Ziebell, Rebecca; Green, Timothy; J. Walker, Frances; S. Lin, Lillian; An, Qian; Mermin, Jonathan; Lansky, Amy; Irene Hall, H.; the HIV Incidence Surveillance Group, for

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0017502

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Estimated HIV Incidence in the United States, 2006–2009

Published in PLoS ONE • Aug 3, 2011

Authors:

Joseph Prejean

Ruiguang Song

Ángela Hernández

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The estimated number of new HIV infections in the United States reflects the leading edge of the epidemic. Previously, CDC estimated HIV incidence in the United States in 2006 as 56,300 (95% CI: 48,200-64,500). We updated the 2006 estimate and calculated incidence for 2007-2009 using imp...

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Incidence (geometry)

Demography

Men who have sex with men

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