Estimated HIV Incidence in the United States, 2003–2010

Objective: To estimate HIV incidence in the United States using a newly developed method. Methods: The analysis period (2002–2011) was broken down into 3-year periods with overlaps, and HIV incidence was estimated based on the relationship between number of new diagnoses and HIV incidence in each of these 3-year periods, by assuming that all HIV infections would eventually be diagnosed and within each 3-year period HIV incidence and case finding...