Association between dog guardianship and HIV clinical outcomes

Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 300-304

  Saberi, Parya ^a   Neilands, Torsten B ^a   Johnson, Mallory O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Antiretroviral therapy; Canine; CD4 count; Dog; HIV AIDS

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; NONNUCLEOSIDE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE INHIBITOR; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOG; DOG GUARDIANSHIP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICATION COMPLIANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SUBSTANCE USE; VIRUS LOAD; ANIMAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HUMAN-ANIMAL BOND; MIDDLE AGED; PET ANIMAL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; BONDING, HUMAN-PET; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DOGS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; PETS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 84905752302     PISSN: 23259574     EISSN: 23259582     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2325957413488832     Document Type: Article

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