AIDS Epidemiology

Chapter 1 Perspectives on Using Backcalculation to Estimate HIV Prevalence and Project AIDS Incidence

Chapter 2 Statistical Methods for Reconstructing Infection Curves

Chapter 3 Uncertainty About the Incubation Period of AIDS and Its Impact on Backcalculation

Chapter 4 A Comprehensive Back-Calculation Framework for the Estimation and Prediction of AIDS Cases

Chapter 5 Use of Empirical Transformations in Nonparametric Back-projection of Aids Incidence Data

Chapter 6 The HIV Epidemic in New York City; Statistical Methods for Projecting AIDS Incidence and Prevalence

Chapter 7 Triangles in Heterosexual HIV Transmission

Chapter 8 Structured Population Models for HIV Infection Pair Formation and Non-constant Infectivity

Chapter 9 Weak Linkage Between HIV Epidemics in Homosexual Men and Intravenous Drug Users

Chapter 10 Marker Models in Survival Analysis and Applications to Issues Associated with AIDS

Chapter 11 Modeling a Marker of Disease Progression and Onset of Disease

Chapter 12 The Relationship of CD4 Counts over Time to Survival in Patients with AIDS: Is CD4 a Good Surrogate Marker?

Chapter 13 Modeling The Relationship Between Progression Of CD4-Lymphocyte Count And Survival Time

Chapter 14 Recovery of Information and Adjustment for Dependent Censoring Using Surrogate Markers

Chapter 15 Semi Parametric Estimation of the Incubation Period of AIDS

Chapter 16 Using Semiparametric Risk Sets for the Analysis of Cross-Sectional Duration Data

Chapter 17 Is Earlier Better for AZT Therapy in HIV Infection? A Mathematical Model

Chapter 18 On the Estimation Problem of Mixing/Pair Formation Matrices with Applications to Models for Sexually-Transmitted Diseases