A comparison study of methods for measuring retention in HIV medical care

AIDS and Behavior

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 3145-3151

  Crawford, Timothy N ^a   Sanderson, Wayne T ^a   Thornton, Alice ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gaps in care; HIV; HRSA performance measure; Retention; Visit constancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY, HIGHLY ACTIVE; AREA UNDER CURVE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 84889089531     PISSN: 10907165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10461-013-0559-0     Document Type: Article

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