HIV/AIDS

New HIV/AIDS study findings have been reported from University of Nebraska

Published in AIDS Weekly, December 14th, 2009

In this recent report, researchers in the United States conducted a study "To determine the prognostic influence of race/ethnicity on survival among patients infected with HIV infection. In the U.S., HIV infection occurs disproportionately in minority communities."

"Additionally, worse outcomes (including higher mortality) have been reported, particularly among African Americans. This was a retrospective cohort study among 870 HIV-infected patients attending a Midwestern academic medical center. The study determined individual characteristics that were predictive of survival by using log rank tests and multivariate analysis models, after adjusting for known predictors...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2009-12-14)

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