HIV-infected youths transitioning from pediatric to adult outpatient care in a teaching tertiary care hospital in São Paulo city, Brazil

Background: HIV-infected children surviving until adulthood have been transitioning to adult outpatient health care service in Brazil since the late 2000's. Deterioration of clinical condition is expected during this period, as reported among youths with non-communicable chronic diseases. Despi...

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Main Authors: Angela Carvalho Freitas, Vivian Iida Avelino-Silva, Eliana Battaggia Gutierrez, Heloisa Helena de Souza Marques, Giuliana Stravinskas Durigon, Aluisio Cotrim Segurado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867019304167