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Analysis of partner turnover rate and the lifetime number of sexual partners in Cape Town using generalized linear models
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT :A large number of analyses have been carried out to investigate how sexually active people contracted human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) by using common indicators like the number of new sexual partners ... -
Calibrating a stochastic SIR-model to simulated data using different calibration methods : a tutorial & comparison of methods
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University., 2020-04)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Mathematical models have helped researchers identify and quantify trends in observed data, which is especially useful in the field of epidemiology. Fitting models to data enhances the credibility of ... -
Estimating treatment coverage in South African ART clinics based on the time trend of the CD4 count distribution at ART initiation and a dynamical epidemiological model
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2013-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: HIV treatment coverage is currently inferred by dividing the number of people alive and on antiretroviral treatment (ART) by the number of individuals eligible for treatment, and estimates of these ... -
A meta-analysis of the association between intimate partner violence and age disparity in sub-Saharan Africa
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2017-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT : Intimate partner violence (IPV) is the most common form of violence against women and a worldwide human rights and public health problem. IPV against women can be emotional, physical, and sexual in ...
