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Estimating per-act HIV transmission risk

AIDS · 2014 · Vol. 28(10) · pp. 1509–1519

Pragna Patel✉(National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention)Craig B. Borkowf(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)John T. Brooks(National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention)Arielle Lasry(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)Amy Lansky(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)Jonathan Mermin(National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention)

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Abstract

The risk of HIV acquisition varied widely, and the estimates for receptive anal intercourse increased compared with previous estimates. The risk associated with sexual intercourse was reduced most substantially by the combined use of condoms and antiretroviral treatment of HIV-infected partners.

HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk Sex work and related issuesMedicineTransmission (telecommunications)Poisson regressionConfidence intervalCondomRelative riskSexual transmissionRisk factorDemographyPopulation

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HumansIatrogenic DiseaseMother-Child RelationsSexual BehaviorHIV InfectionsInfectious Disease Transmission, VerticalDisease Transmission, InfectiousRisk Assessment

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Randomized, Controlled Intervention Trial of Male Circumcision for Reduction of HIV Infection Risk: The ANRS 1265 Trial