Volume 51 - Article 38 | Pages 1183–1200  

Excess mortality associated with HIV: Survey estimates from the PHIA project

By Shannon Farley, Giles Reid, Kay Yuengling, Connor Wright, Vesper H. Chisumpa, George Bello, James M. Juma, Abigail R. Greenleaf, Stephen McCracken, Paul Stupp, Stephane Helleringer, Jessica Justman

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