Evolution of AIDS mortality and survival in Barcelona, Spain (1981-1997);Evolución de la mortalidad y supervivencia del sida en Barcelona (1981-1997)

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 169-170

  García De Olalla, Patricia ^a,b   Caylà, Joan A ^a   Brugal, María Teresa ^a   Galdós, Hernando ^a   Jansá, Josep Maria ^a   Clos, Roser ^a  

^a INSTITUT CATALÀ DE LA SALUT   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

AIDS; Barcelona; Mortality; Survival

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGISTER; SPAIN; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; SURVIVOR; URBAN POPULATION;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; REGISTRIES; SPAIN; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVORS; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0033542653     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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