Estimation of hospital-based HIV seroprevalence as a nationwide scale by novel method; 2002-2008 in Korea

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Korea, approximately 70% of HIV-positive individuals are currently diagnosed in hospitals, while most HIV-positive patients were diagnosed at public health centers in 1980 s and 1990 s. However, there are no reporting systems to i...

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Main Authors: Wang Jin-Sook, Hong Kee-Jong, Lee Jin-Hee, Kim Sung, Kee Mee-Kyung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/739