About the Authors

Trinh Duong

Affiliations Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD UMI 174), Paris, France, MRC Tropical Epidemiology Group, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

Gonzague Jourdain

gonzague.jourdain@phpt.org

Affiliations Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD UMI 174), Paris, France, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Nicole Ngo-Giang-Huong

Affiliations Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD UMI 174), Paris, France, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sophie Le Cœur

Affiliations Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD UMI 174), Paris, France, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, UMR 196 CEPED, Université Paris Descartes INED- IRD, Paris, France

Pacharee Kantipong

Affiliation Chiang Rai Prachanukroh Hospital, Chiang Rai, Thailand

Sudanee Buranabanjasatean

Affiliation Mae Chan Hospital, Chiang Rai, Thailand

Prattana Leenasirimakul

Affiliation Nakornping Hospital, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Sriprapar Ariyadej

Affiliation Rayong Hospital, Rayong, Thailand

Somboon Tansuphasawasdikul

Affiliation Buddhachinaraj Hospital, Pitsanuloke, Thailand

Suchart Thongpaen

Affiliation Mahasarakam Hospital, Mahasarakam, Thailand

Marc Lallemant

Affiliations Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD UMI 174), Paris, France, Faculty of Associated Medical Sciences, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

for the Program for HIV Prevention and Treatment (PHPT) Study Group

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TD GJ ML. Analyzed the data: TD. Wrote the paper: TD GJ. Involved in acquisition of analysis data files from cohort database: GJ SLC TD. Contributed to interpretation of results: NNGH SLC PK SB PL SA S. Tansuphasawasdikul S. Thongpaen. Critically reviewed drafts of the manuscript and made comments to improve clarity: NNGH SLC PK SB PL SA S. Tansuphasawasdikul S. Thongpaen.