Quality of life in HIV subtype C infection among asymptomatic subjects and its association with CD4 counts and viral loads - A study from South India

Quality of Life Research

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1597-1605

  Chandra, Prabha S ^a   Gandhi, Charu ^a   Satishchandra, P ^a   Kamat, Anupa ^a   Desai, Anita ^a   Ravi, V ^a   Ownby, Raymond L ^b   Subbakrishna, D K ^a   Kumar, Mahendra ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH AND NEUROSCIENCES   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

CD 4 Counts; HIV; India; Quality of Life; Viral load

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CD4 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIGION; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS STRAIN; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 33751403883     PISSN: 09629343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11136-006-9001-7     Document Type: Article

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