Survival of AIDS patients and characteristics of those who died over eight years of highly active antiretroviral therapy, at a referral center in northeast Brazil

Introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy has resulted in a significant reduction in morbimortality and significant changes in the causes of death among HIV/AIDS patients. For this reason, it has become essential to monitor survival and causes of death. We constructed a survival curve bas...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ladjane Santos Wolmer de Melo, Heloisa Ramos Lacerda, Eduardo Campelo, Emanuel Moraes, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar Ximenes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702008000400003&lng=en&tlng=en