Some patient-related factors associated with late access to ART in China's free ART program

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

Volumn 23, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1226-1235

  Wen, Yi ^a,b   Zhao, Decai ^a   Dou, Zhihui ^a   Ma, Ye ^a   Zhao, Yan ^a   Lu, Lin ^c   Liu, Wei ^d   Zhu, Hao ^a,e   Zhang, Fujie ^a,f  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Yunnan Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^d Guangxi Centers for Disease Prevention and Control   (China)

^e The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^f CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

ART; baseline CD4; China

Indexed keywords

ANTI HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DATA BASE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 80053507820     PISSN: 09540121     EISSN: 13600451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09540121.2011.555748     Document Type: Review

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