Quality HIV care to the end of life

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 553-554

  Harding, Richard ^a   Simms, Victoria ^a   Krakauer, Eric ^b   Delima, Liliana ^c,d   Downing, Julia ^e   Garanganga, Eunice ^f   Green, Kimberly ^g   Gwyther, Liz ^h   Lohman, Diederik ⁱ  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c International Association of Hospice Palliative Care   (United States)

^d Latin American Palliative Care Association   (Argentina)

^e MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^f Hospice Palliative Care Association of Zimbabwe   (Zimbabwe)

^g FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

ⁱ Human Rights   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; DEATH; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHRONIC DISEASE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE;

EID: 79951817555     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciq180     Document Type: Letter

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