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Quantitative evaluation of HIV prevention programs

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Corporate Authors: SIAM Institute for Mathematics and Society, ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Kaplan, Edward Harris, Brookmeyer, Ron
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2002.
Series:Yale ISPS series.
Subjects:
AIDS (Disease) > Prevention > Congresses.
AIDS (Disease) > Prevention > Government policy > Evaluation > Congresses.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Part I: Evaluating HIV Prevention Programs: Context and Concepts
  • Chapter 1. Overview of HIV Prevention Programs in Developing Countries Michael H. Merson andJulia M. Dayton 13
  • Chapter 2. Implications of Economic Evaluations for National HIV Prevention Policy Makers David R. Holtgrave
  • and Steven D. Pinkerton 32
  • Chapter 3. Statistical Issues in HIV Prevention Ron Brookmeyer 55
  • Chapter 4. Epidemiological Issues in the Evaluation of HIV Prevention Programs Nancy S. Padian and Stephen C. Shiboski 79
  • Part II: Cost-Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
  • Chapter 5. Difficult Choices, Urgent Needs: Optimal Investment in HIV Prevention Programs Margaret L. Brandeau 97 Chapter 6. Methadone Treatment as HIV Prevention: Cost-EffectivenessAnalysis Harold Pollack 118
  • Chapter 7. Costs and Benefits of Imperfect HIV Vaccines: Implications for Vaccine Development and Use Douglas K Owens, Donna M. Edwards, and Ross D. Shachter 143
  • Part III: Case Studies
  • Chapter 8. Harm Reduction in Rome: A Model-Based Evaluation of Its Impact on the HIV-1 Epidemic MassimoArca, Teresa Spadea, Giulia Cesaroni, Marina Davoli, Annette D. Verster, and Carlo A. Perucci 175
  • Chapter 9. Evaluating Israel's Ethiopian Blood Ban EdwardH. Kaplan 189
  • Chapter 10. Feeding Strategies for Children of HIV-Infected Mothers: Modeling the Trade-Off Between HIV Infection and Non-HIV Mortality James G. Kahn, ElliotMarseille, and Joseph Saba 202
  • Part IV: New Methods for New Problems
  • Chapter 11. Design of HIVTrials for Estimating External Effects Tomas Philipson 223
  • Chapter 12. Estimation of Vaccine Efficacy for Prophylactic HIV Vaccines Ira M Longini, Jr., Michael G. Hudgens, and M. Elizabeth Halloran 241
  • Chapter 13. Health Policy Modeling: Epidemic Control, HIVVaccines, and
  • Risky Behavior Sally Blower, Katia Koelle,and John Mills 260
  • Chapter 14. Development and Validation of a Serologic Testing Algorithm for Recent HIV Seroconversion GlenA. Satten,
  • Robert S. Janssen, Susan Stramer, and Michael P Busch 290
  • Chapter 15. Issues in Quantitative Evaluation of Epidemiologic Evidence for Temporal Variability of HIV Infectivity Stephen C. Shiboski and Nancy S.
  • Padian 305.

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