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Global, regional, and national sex-specific burden and control of the HIV epidemic, 1990–2019, for 204 countries and territories: the Global Burden of Diseases Study 2019

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The sustainable development goals (SDGs) aim to end HIV/AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. Understanding the current state of the HIV epidemic and its change over time is essential to this effort. This study assesses the current sex-specific HIV burden in 204 countries and territories and measures progress in the control of the epidemic. METHODS: To estimate age-specific and sex-specific trends in 48 of 204 countries, we …

Authors

Collaborators GH; Jahagirdar D; Walters MK; Novotney A; Brewer ED; Frank TD; Carter A; Biehl MH; Abbastabar H; Abhilash ES

Journal

The Lancet HIV, Vol. 8, No. 10, pp. e633–e651

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

October 2021

DOI

10.1016/s2352-3018(21)00152-1

ISSN

2352-3018