Predictions of the AIDS epidemic in the U.K.: the use of the back projection method.

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Published in Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci on September 05, 1989

Authors

N E Day1, S M Gore, M A McGee, M South

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1: MRC Biostatistics Unit, Cambridge, U.K.

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