Substantial gap in primary care: older adults with HIV presenting late to care

Substantial gap in primary care: older adults with HIV presenting late to care

Abstract Background Late diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, and represents a serious public health concern. Methods A retrospective medical record review was conducted on 188 patients with newly diagnosed HIV at a large academic cent...

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Main Authors: Faiza Yasin, Christina Rizk, Bennie Taylor, Lydia A. Barakat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Aging population
Older adults
HIV
Risk
Testing
Stigma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-01842-y

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