Decline in reported AIDS cases in Brazil after implementation of the test and treat initiative

Abstract Background To evaluate the trends in AIDS detection and the AIDS-attributed death rate in Brazil between 2007 and 2015 and to determine the population characteristics associated with AIDS detection. Methods Surveillance data including demographics, mode of HIV transmission, AIDS cases, and...

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Main Authors: Gerson Fernando Mendes Pereira, Meritxell Sabidó, Alessandro Caruso, Adele Schwartz Benzaken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-019-4018-z