Terms, definitions, and calculations used in CDC HIV surveillance publications

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (U.S.). Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention.
• Description:
  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) collects, analyzes, and disseminates surveillance data on HIV infection and AIDS; these data are the nation’s source of timely information on the burden of HIV infection. HIV surveillance data are used by CDC’s public health partners in other federal agencies, health departments, nonprofit organizations, and academic institutions to help target prevention efforts, plan for services, and develop policy.
  
  This fact sheet contains terms, definitions, and methods of calculation that are commonly applied to HIV surveillance data.
  
  
• Subjects:
  HIV Infections/Classification HIV Infections/Diagnosis HIV Infections/Epidemiology HIV Infections/Transmission Public Health Surviellance
• Document Type:
  Pamphlet (or booklet)
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Pages in Document:
  3 numbered pages
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:805703c945fa42f26e7bfc296393f7fa687f02e52b79a8b8e27911da9ea62534
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/25629/cdc_25629_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 168.13 KB ]