Optimizing respondent-driven sampling to find undiagnosed HIV-infected people who inject drugs
Conclusion:
pRDS identified twice as many undiagnosed and viremic PWID significantly faster than the standard approach. Leveraging RDS or similar network-based strategies should be considered alongside other strategies to ensure meeting UNAIDS targets.
Source: AIDS - Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: CLINICAL SCIENCE: Epidemiology and Social Source Type: research
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