Chunk #20 — Methods — Method for Calculating HIV Disease Rates and Rate Ratios among PWID in the U.S

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Estimating the number of persons who inject drugs in the united states by meta-analysis to calculate national rates of HIV and hepatitis C virus infections.

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We calculated rate ratios to directly compare rates by sex, race/ethnicity, and age. Females, whites, and the youngest age group (13–24 years) served as the reference groups, respectively.