Comment on "Pain in people living with HIV/AIDS: A systematic review (Parker et al. 2014)"

Journal of the International AIDS Society

Volumn 17, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Harding, Richard ^a   Sherr, Lorraine ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OPIATE; PARACETAMOL;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; INTERVENTION STUDY; LETTER; PAIN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC);

HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PAIN;

EID: 84904911883     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7448/IAS.17.1.19096     Document Type: Letter

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