HIV/AIDS Risk Factors
Data from E. Losina and colleagues advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS risk factors
Published in AIDS Weekly, February 15th, 2010
A report, 'Racial and sex disparities in life expectancy losses among HIV-infected persons in the united states: impact of risk behavior, late initiation, and early discontinuation of antiretroviral therapy,' is newly published data in Clinical Infectious Diseases. "Most persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in the United States present to care with advanced disease, and many patients discontinue therapy prematurely. We sought to evaluate sex and racial/ethnic disparities in life-years lost as a result of risk behavior, late presentation, and early discontinuation of HIV care, and we compared these survival losses for HIV-infected persons with losses attributable...
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Source: AIDS Weekly (2010-02-15)
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