Stephen Okoboi:
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8738-0397
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: Funding acquisitionRole: Project
administrationRole: Writing – original draft
Oucul Lazarus: Role: ConceptualizationRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Barbara Castelnuovo: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: MethodologyRole: Writing – review
& editing
Mastula Nanfuka: Role: ConceptualizationRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review & editing
Andrew Kambugu: Role: Writing – review & editing
Andrew Mujugira: Role: MethodologyRole: Writing – review & editing
Rachel King: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Funding acquisitionRole: MethodologyRole: Writing – review
& editing
Jesse L. Clark: Role: Editor
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS ONE
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Journal ID (pmc): plosone
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
23
January
2020
Publication date Collection: 2020
Volume: 15
Issue: 1
Electronic Location Identifier: e0227741
Affiliations
[1
]
Infectious Diseases Institute, College of Health Sciences, Makerere University, Kampala,
Uganda
[2
]
Clarke International University, Kampala, Uganda
[3
]
The AIDS Support Organization (TASO), Kampala, Uganda
[4
]
School of Public Health, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda
[5
]
Department of Global Health, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco,
California, United States of America
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, UNITED STATES
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.
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Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-19-26763
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227741
PMC ID: 6977761
PubMed ID: 31971991
SO-VID: a43fab4f-3bde-47dd-9c6a-12cc7d969c67
Copyright © © 2020 Okoboi et al
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This work was supported by The University of California San Francisco Centre for AIDS
Research (UCSF CFAR International Mentored Scientist Award, grant P30- 283 AI027763
to SO) and the National Institutes of Health (grant K43 TW010695 to AM). The funders
had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or
preparation of the manuscript.
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Microbiology
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Medical Microbiology
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Microbial Pathogens
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Viral Pathogens
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Immunodeficiency Viruses
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HIV
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Medicine and Health Sciences
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Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
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Pathogens
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Microbial Pathogens
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Viral Pathogens
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Immunodeficiency Viruses
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HIV
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Biology and Life Sciences
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Organisms
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Viruses
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Viral Pathogens
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Immunodeficiency Viruses
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HIV
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Biology and Life Sciences
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Organisms
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Viruses
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Immunodeficiency Viruses
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HIV
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Biology and life sciences
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Organisms
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Viruses
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RNA viruses
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Retroviruses
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Lentivirus
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HIV
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Microbiology
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Medical Microbiology
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Microbial Pathogens
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Viral Pathogens
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Retroviruses
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Lentivirus
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HIV
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Medicine and Health Sciences
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Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
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Pathogens
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Microbial Pathogens
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Viral Pathogens
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Retroviruses
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Lentivirus
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HIV
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Biology and Life Sciences
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Organisms
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Viruses
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Viral Pathogens
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Retroviruses
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Lentivirus
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HIV
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Viral diseases
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HIV infections
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People and Places
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Population Groupings
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Public and occupational health
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Preventive medicine
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HIV prevention
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Research and Analysis Methods
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Research Design
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Pilot Studies
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Diagnostic medicine
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