hivprogress_msm: Disease Progression Module

In thednainus/HIVepisim: Network-modeling for MSM population in San Diego.

Disease Progression Module

Description

Module function for HIV disease progression

Usage

hivprogress_msm(dat, at)

Arguments

dat	Master list object containing a networkDynamic object and other initialization information passed from netsim.
at	Current time step.

Details

HIV disease is divided into four stages: stage 0 or acute and early HIV infection, acute rising, and stage 1 to stage 4 (stage 4 is AIDS) as explained in Cori et al. 2015.

Value

This function returns the dat object after updating the disease stage of infected individuals.

References

Cori A, Pickles M, van Sighem A, et al. CD4+ cell dynamics in untreated HIV-1 infection: overall rates, and effects of age, viral load, sex and calendar time. AIDS. 2015;29(18):2435-2446. doi:10.1097/QAD.0000000000000854

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