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athowes / multi-agyw

Spatio-temporal estimates of HIV risk group proportions for AGYW across 13 priority countries in sub-Saharan Africa
https://athowes.github.io/multi-agyw
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Obtain number for proportion of new infections 15-29 #118

Closed athowes closed 2 years ago

athowes commented 2 years ago

According to https://www.unaids.org/sites/default/files/media_asset/2021-global-aids-update_en.pdf:

adolescent girls and young women (aged 15 to 24 years) account for 25% of HIV infections, despite representing just 10% of the population

Might be able to get this for 15-29 from Jeff (ask about this next meeting):

... In sub-Saharan Africa, adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) aged 15-29 are XX.X\% of the population but XX.X\% of new HIV infections. Would you be able to extract the Spectrum data that would be required to fill in these blank XX.X% numbers? ...