Morbidity/Mortality

Survival Times Improving For People Diagnosed With AIDS

Published in AIDS Weekly, March 26th, 2001

Survival times after a diagnosis of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) improved from 1984 to 1997, and the increasing number of people living with AIDS represents a growing public health challenge, according to an article in the March 14, 2001, issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Lisa M. Lee, PhD, and colleagues with the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention-Surveillance and Epidemiology, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, Georgia, examined national trends in survival time among people diagnosed as having AIDS. Using data from the national HIV/AIDS surveillance system of the CDC, the authors analyzed adult and...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2001-03-26)

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