Survival with AIDS in Ireland

AIDS

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1281-1290

  Dunne, Mary T ^a,c   Ruskin, Heather J ^a   Mulcahy, Fiona M ^b  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

^b ST JAMES S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^c Irish Life Centre   (Ireland)

Author keywords

AIDS; Intravenous drug users; Life table analysis; Survival

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SURVIVAL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRELAND; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFE TABLES; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SEX FACTORS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030816819     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199710000-00012     Document Type: Article

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