Late entry into HIV care: estimated impact on AIDS mortality rates in Brazil, 2003-2006.

Late entry into HIV care: estimated impact on AIDS mortality rates in Brazil, 2003-2006.

BACKGROUND: Worldwide, a high proportion of HIV-infected individuals enter into HIV care late. Here, our objective was to estimate the impact that late entry into HIV care has had on AIDS mortality rates in Brazil. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We analyzed data from information systems regarding H...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Grangeiro, Maria Mercedes Escuder, Paulo Rossi Menezes, Rosa Alencar, Euclides Ayres de Castilho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3026775?pdf=render

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