AIDS survival and progression in black Africans living in south London, 1986-1994

Genitourinary Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 12-16

  Low, Nicola ^a   Paine, Katie ^a   Clark, Rebecca ^b   Mahalingam, Meera ^a   Pozniak, Anton L ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Africa; AIDS; HIV infection epidemiology; Migration; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030045261     PISSN: 02664348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/sti.72.1.12     Document Type: Article

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