Differential survival in blacks and Hispanics with AIDS

Ethnicity and Health

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 373-382

  Murrain, Michelle ^a  

^a HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Blacks; Ethnicity; Hispanics; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STANDARD; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME; UNITED STATES;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030321678     PISSN: 13557858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13557858.1996.9961806     Document Type: Article

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