The denominator problem: Estimating MSM-specific incidence of sexually transmitted infections and prevalence of HIV using population sizes of MSM derived from Internet surveys

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Measuring prevalence and incidence of sexually transmitted infections in hard to reach populations like men who have sex with men (MSM) is hampered by unknown size and regional distribution of this population. Community sample – and...

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Main Authors: Marcus Ulrich, Schmidt Axel J, Kollan Christian, Hamouda Osamah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/181