HIV infection in migrant populations in the european union and european economic area in 2007-2012: An epidemic on the move

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 204-211

  Hernando, Victoria ^a,b   Arco, Débora Alvárez Del ^a,b   Alejos, Belén ^a,b   Monge, Susana ^b,c   Amato Gauci, Andrew J ^d   Noori, Teymur ^d   Pharris, Anastasia ^a   Del Amo, Julia ^a,b  

^a CARLOS III INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Spain)

^b CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^d EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ECDC   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Europe; HIV infection; Late HIV presentation; Migration; Trends

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CONFERENCE PAPER; EUROPEAN UNION; FEMALE; HETEROSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEN WHO HAVE SEX WITH MEN; MIGRANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; EUROPE; HIV INFECTIONS; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION;

ADULT; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

EID: 84942045520     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: 10779450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000000717     Document Type: Conference Paper

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