Implications of rapid population growth on survey design and HIV estimates in the Rakai Community Cohort Study (RCCS), Uganda

Implications of rapid population growth on survey design and HIV estimates in the Rakai Community Cohort Study (RCCS), Uganda

Objective Since rapid population growth challenges longitudinal population-based HIV cohorts in Africa to maintain coverage of their target populations, this study evaluated whether the exclusion of some residents due to growing population size biases key HIV metrics like prevalence and population-l...

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Main Authors: Aleya Khalifa, Fred Nalugoda, Godfrey Kigozi, Joseph Kagaayi, Anthony Ndyanabo, Tom Lutalo, Robert Ssekubugu, Maria Wawer, John S Santelli, Justin Lessler, Susie Hoffman, Joseph Ssekasanvu, Larry W Chang, Mary Kathryn Grabowski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/7/e071108.full

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