Demographic and clinical characteristics of HIV-infected inpatients and outpatients at a Cambodian hospital

AIDS Patient Care and STDs

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 369-378

  Sok, Phan ^a   Harwell, Joseph I ^b,c   McGarvey, Stephen T ^b   Lurie, Mark ^b   Lynen, Lut ^d   Flanigan, Timothy ^b,c   Mayer, Kenneth H ^b,c  

^a Sihanouk Hospital Center of HOPE   (Cambodia)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MIRIAM HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Tropical Institute of Medicine of Antwerp   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; CAMBODIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LYMPHADENITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; OUTPATIENT; PROSTITUTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOLDIER; THERAPY DELAY; THRUSH; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CAMBODIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; MALE; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; OUTPATIENTS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 33744475349     PISSN: 10872914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/apc.2006.20.369     Document Type: Article

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