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SUBMITTER: Morris M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4097893 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
AIDS and behavior 20130928 4
We compare estimates of multiple and concurrent sexual partnerships from Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) with comparable Population Services International (PSI) surveys in four African countries (Kenya, Lesotho, Uganda, Zambia). DHS data produce significantly lower estimates of all indicators for both sexes in all countries. PSI estimates of multiple partnerships are 1.7 times higher [1.4 for men (M), 3.0 for women (W)], cumulative prevalence of concurrency is 2.4 times higher (2.2 M, 2.7 W ...[more]