INFECTIOUS DISEASE EPIDEMIOLOGY

Infectious Disease Epidemiology



Infectious Disease Epidemiology

1.You are in charge of HIV prevention in Sydney, Australia, which celebrates a 2-week long Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras and is famous for the sexual liberties taken during that period. Which groups, from those listed below, do you target for interventions? Why? Assume that the probability of HIV transmission during an encounter is 0.03, and that condom use decreases this probability to 0.001. Show all calculations and state any assumptions made. In addition to any calculations, you should explain which group you decide to target and how.

a.Occasional sex workers with an average of ...