Poverty matters: Contextualizing the syndemic condition of psychological factors and newly diagnosed HIV infection in the United States

AIDS

Volumn 28, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 2763-2769

  Oldenburg, Catherine E ^a   Perez Brumer, Amaya G ^b   Reisner, Sari L ^a,c  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

^c FENWAY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

HIV; Poverty; Psychological; Social determinants; Syndemic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL USE DISORDER; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNICITY; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INCIDENCE; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; PARTNER VIOLENCE; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RACE; SUBSTANCE USE; UNITED STATES; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; ADDICTION; AGED; COMPLICATION; HIV INFECTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84927739363     PISSN: 02699370     EISSN: 14735571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAD.0000000000000491     Document Type: Article

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