Clinical and epidemiological analysis of patients with HIV/AIDS admitted to a reference hospital in the northeast region of Brazil Análise clínica e epidemiológica dos pacientes com HIV/AIDS internados em um Hospital de Referência na Região Nordeste do Brasil

Clinical and epidemiological analysis of patients with HIV/AIDS admitted to a reference hospital in the northeast region of Brazil Análise clínica e epidemiológica dos pacientes com HIV/AIDS internados em um Hospital de Referência na Região Nordeste do Brasil

The AIDS epidemic has become a worldwide phenomenon of enormous magnitude and extension, deeply transforming medical practices and public health initiatives. This retrospective survey aimed to analyze clinical and epidemiological characteristics of patients with HIV/AIDS admitted to the Institute of...

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Main Authors: Vítor Yamashiro Rocha Soares, Carlos Eduardo Pinheiro Lúcio Filho, Lorena Ibiapina Mendes de Carvalho, Amélia Maria Marinho de Morais e Silva, Kelsen Dantas Eulálio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2008-12-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
AIDS
Epidemiology
Opportunistic infections
Hospital mortality
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