Rate of hospitalization and inpatient care costs for HIV-1-infected patients in Pune, India

National Medical Journal of India

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 10-14

  Ghate, M V ^a   Tripathy, S P ^a   Kumar, B Kishore ^a   Godbole, S V ^a   Chittake, A ^a   Nyayanirgune, P ^a   Gangakhedkar, R R ^a   Divekar, A D ^a   Thakar, M R ^a   Risbud, A R ^a   Bollinger, R C ^b   Mehendale, S M ^a  

^a Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation India   (India)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EPISODE OF CARE; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33645461843     PISSN: 0970258X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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