Reply to Cohen et al

Catherine E Oldenburg¹, Till Bärnighausen^{2

3

4}, Frank Tanser^{3

5}, Collins C Iwuji³, Victor De Gruttola⁶, George R Seage 3rd¹, Matthew J Mimiaga^{1

7

8}, Kenneth H Mayer^{2

7

9}, Deenan Pillay², Guy Harling^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Epidemiology.
² Department of Global Health and Population.
³ Africa Centre for Population Health, Mtubatuba.
⁴ Institute of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Germany.
⁵ Faculty of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa.
⁶ Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
⁷ Fenway Institute, Fenway Community Health.
⁸ Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Department of Epidemiology, Institute for Community Health Promotion, Brown University School of Public Health, Providence, Rhode Island.
⁹ Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.

Comment

Catherine E Oldenburg et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2016.

. 2016 Dec 15;63(12):1680.

doi: 10.1093/cid/ciw674. Epub 2016 Sep 29.

¹ Department of Epidemiology.
² Department of Global Health and Population.
³ Africa Centre for Population Health, Mtubatuba.
⁴ Institute of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Germany.
⁵ Faculty of Health Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa.
⁶ Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
⁷ Fenway Institute, Fenway Community Health.
⁸ Department of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Department of Epidemiology, Institute for Community Health Promotion, Brown University School of Public Health, Providence, Rhode Island.
⁹ Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.

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Comment on

Antiretroviral Therapy to Prevent HIV Acquisition in Serodiscordant Couples in a Hyperendemic Community in Rural South Africa.
Oldenburg CE, Bärnighausen T, Tanser F, Iwuji CC, De Gruttola V, Seage GR 3rd, Mimiaga MJ, Mayer KH, Pillay D, Harling G. Oldenburg CE, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Aug 15;63(4):548-54. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciw335. Epub 2016 May 20. Clin Infect Dis. 2016. PMID: 27208044 Free PMC article.
Antiretroviral Therapy to Prevent HIV Acquisition: Limits of Estimation From a Population Cohort.
Cohen M, Eshleman S, McCauley M, Chen Y. Cohen M, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2016 Dec 15;63(12):1679-1680. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciw673. Epub 2016 Sep 29. Clin Infect Dis. 2016. PMID: 27694481 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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