AIDS epidemiology : a quantitative approach / Ron Brookmeyer, Mitchell H. Gail.

New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.

xv, 354 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-342) and index

Risk factors for infection and the probability of HIV transmission -- Surveys to determine seroprevalence and seroincidence -- Incubation period distribution -- Cofactors and markers -- Screening and accuracy of tests for HIV -- Statistical issues in surveillance of AIDS incidence -- Back-calculation -- Epidemic transmission models -- Synthesizing data sources and methods for assessing the scope of the epidemic -- Developing and evaluating new therapies and vaccines.