Temporal Trends in presentation for outpatient HIV Medical Care 2000-2010: Implications for short-term mortality

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 745-750

  Seal, Paula S ^a   Jackson, David A ^a   Chamot, Eric ^b   Willig, James H ^a   Nevin, Christa R ^a   Allison, Jeroan J ^c   Raper, James L ^a   Kempf, Mirjam C ^b   Schumacher, Joseph E ^a   Saag, Michael S ^a   Mugavero, Michael J ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Disparity; Health policy.; HIV; HIV testing; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; OUTPATIENT CARE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; SURVIVAL TIME; THERAPY DELAY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COHORT STUDIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; OUTPATIENTS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80051547362     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-011-1693-x     Document Type: Article

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