Health care utilization and survival among patients with AIDS in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

A historical cohort study was conducted in three public AIDS referral services in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, to assess the relationship between health care utilization and patient survival following AIDS diagnosis. A review of medical and laboratory records was performed for HIV-infected patients...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Francisco de Assis Acurcio, Cibele Comini Cesar, Mark Drew Crosland Guimarães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X1998000400023&lng=en&tlng=en