The Epidemiological and Control Implications of HIV Transmis... : Sexually Transmitted
Diseases The Epidemiological and Control Implications of HIV Transmission Probabilities …

Objectives: HIV and herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) infections are sexually transmitted
and propagate in sexual networks. Using mathematical modeling, we aimed to quantify …

A wide range of communicable human diseases can be considered as spreading through a
network of possible transmission routes. The implied network structure is vital in determining …

Abstract Treatment partnering is an adherence intervention developed in sub-Saharan
Africa. This paper describes the additional social functions that treatment partners serve and …

Background: Multiple and concurrent sexual partnerships have been identified as southern
Africa's key behavioural driver of HIV, resulting in calls to make partner reduction …

Background In recent years, HIV prevalence has begun to decline in Zimbabwe, which has
been associated with reductions in sexual risk behaviour. Here, we analyse the …

Objectives: Much of our understanding about the effect of concurrent sexual partnerships on
the spread of HIV derives from mathematical models, but the empirical evidence is limited. In …

Background: Youth have poorer HIV-related outcomes when compared to other age-groups.
We describe the protocol for a cluster randomised trial (CRT) to evaluate the effectiveness of …

Background: Young women in sub-Saharan Africa are at very high risk of HIV acquisition,
and high prevalence levels have been observed among women reporting one lifetime …

Correspondence 1420 www. thelancet. com Vol 374 October 24, 2009 problems, substance
abuse, legal systems, and sometimes the societal tolerance of sexual violence. 1 However …