Oral health and health-related quality of life in HIV patients

Oral health and health-related quality of life in HIV patients

Abstract Background Oral health care may improve the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of HIV/AIDS patients. We aimed to evaluate oral health and HRQoL of HIV/AIDS patients using antiretroviral therapy. Methods A cross-sectional study included 120 HIV-infected patients, aged ≥18 years, from Feb...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vinicius da Costa Vieira, Liliane Lins, Viviane Almeida Sarmento, Eduardo Martins Netto, Carlos Brites
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Health-related quality of life
Oral health
Depression
HIV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12903-018-0605-4

Similar Items

Similar Items