Modelling the impact of HIV disease on mortality in gay and bisexual men

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 657-661

  Hogg, Robert S ^a,b   Strathdee, Steffanie A ^a,b   Craib, Kevin J P ^a   O'Shaughnessy, Michael V ^a,b   Montaner, Julio S G ^a,b   Schechter, Martin T ^a,b  

^a ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bisexual men; HIV infection; Homosexual men; Mortality; Survivorship

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BISEXUALITY; CANADA; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; URBAN POPULATION; VITAL STATISTICS;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BISEXUALITY; BRITISH COLUMBIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; CENSUSES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DEMOGRAPHY; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFE TABLES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION DENSITY; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030982208     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/26.3.657     Document Type: Article

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