Epidemiological metrics and benchmarks for a transition in the HIV epidemic

Peter D. Ghys; Brian G. Williams; Mead Over; Timothy B. Hallett; Peter Godfrey-Faussett

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002678

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Epidemiological metrics and benchmarks for a transition in the HIV epidemic

Peter D. Ghys,

Affiliation Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, Geneva, Switzerland
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Brian G. Williams,

Affiliation South Africa Centre for Epidemiological Modelling and Analysis, Stellenbosch, South Africa

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3174-4876

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Mead Over,

Affiliation Center for Global Development, Washington, DC, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4311-2080

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Timothy B. Hallett,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
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Peter Godfrey-Faussett

* E-mail: godfreyp@unaids.org

Affiliation Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, Geneva, Switzerland

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5929-9524

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Epidemiological metrics and benchmarks for a transition in the HIV epidemic

Peter D. Ghys,
Brian G. Williams,
Mead Over,
Timothy B. Hallett,
Peter Godfrey-Faussett

Published: October 25, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002678

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