Assessing receipt of medical care and disparity among persons with HIV/AIDS in San Francisco, 2006-2007

AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio-Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 383-392

  Hsu, Ling C ^a   Chen, Mi ^a   Kali, Jessica ^a   Pipkin, Sharon ^a   Scheer, Susan ^a   Schwarcz, Sandy ^a  

^a SAN FRANCISCO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

disparity; HIV AIDS; insufficient care; receipt of care

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; THERAPY DELAY; VIRUS LOAD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE MANAGEMENT; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SAN FRANCISCO; TIME FACTORS; VIRAL LOAD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952026216     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2010.507740     Document Type: Article

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