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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Nov 16.
Published in final edited form as: J Artif Soc Soc Simul. 2020 Oct 31;23(4):7. doi: 10.18564/jasss.4352

Table 1:

This table presents the mean Prevalence after running the simulation for 10 years, under various PrEP assignment interventions. The precision for all EpiModel values is +/− 1.1, precision for all NHS model values is +/− 0.1

Criteria code Interpretation of the CDC guideline for prescribing PrEP EpiModel NHS model
Baseline 25.9 25.3
Condition 1: Unprotected Anal Intercourse (UAI) in a monogamous partnerships with unknown HIV status
1a A partnership is monogamous when it is the only tie for both partners 24.5 23.1
1b A partnership is monogamous when it is the only tie for at least one of the partners 23.6 21.6
Condition 2: Unprotected Anal Intercourse (UAI) outside a monogamous partnership
2a Any tie beyond the first classifies as âĂŸoutside a monogamous partnership’. 23.3 20
2b All ties other than the main tie is classify as âĂŸoutside a monogamous partnership’. 21.1 15.7
Condition 3: Anal intercourse (AI) in any known-serodiscordant partnership
3a Any AI will quality the person 23 20.8
3b Only Unprotected AI will qualify the person 23.5 21.7
Combinations of conditions
J1 Criteria 1a, 2a and 3a all quality an individual 20.6 16.2
J2 Criteria 1b, 2b and 3a all quality an individual 19.2 14.8
J3 Criteria 1b, 2b and 3b all quality an individual 19.4 14.9