The diverse older HIV-positive population: A national profile of economic circumstances, social support, and quality of life

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 33, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2003, Pages

  Crystal, Stephen ^a   Akincigil, Ayse ^a   Sambamoorthi, Usha ^a   Wenger, Neil ^b   Fleishman, John A ^c   Zingmond, David S ^b   Hays, Ron D ^b   Bozzette, Samuel A ^d,e,f   Shapiro, Martin F ^b,f  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^e VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; HIV Cost and Services Utilization Study; HIV AIDS; Quality of life; Social support

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIOECONOMICS; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0038341157     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00126334-200306012-00004     Document Type: Article

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