Cost of AIDS care in Mexico: What are its main individual predictors?

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 560-566

  Aracena, Belkis ^a   Gutiérrez, Juan Pablo ^a   Bertozzi, Stefano M ^a,b   Gertler, Paul ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DOCENCIA ECONÓMICAS   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Costs; Economics; HIV care

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG COST; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEXICO; PHYSICIAN; PREDICTION; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 23744504134     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2005.03.017     Document Type: Article

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