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Overestimating HIV infection: The construction and accuracy of subjective probabilities of HIV infection in rural Malawi

In the absence of HIV testing, how do rural Malawians assess their HIV status? In this paper, we use a unique dataset that includes respondents' HIV status as well as their subjective likelihood of HIV infection. These data show that many rural Malawians overestimate their likelihood of current...

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Autores principales: Anglewicz, Philip, Kohler, Hans-Peter
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2723826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19672478
http://dx.doi.org/10.4054/DemRes.2009.20.6