Medicine & Law Weekly
Welcome to NewsRx!
Learn more about a six-week, no-risk free trial of Medicine & Law Weekly
We're a pay-per-view site for premium content. If you'd like to purchase this article, it's only $3.00.
Andalusian School of Public Health, Spain
Researchers' findings from Spain, Thailand and Canada advance HIV/AIDS research
October 13th, 2006
Investigators in Spain, Thailand and Canada have published new HIV/AIDS data. Study 1: Factors have been identified that affect the quality of life of HIV-infected prison inmates on HAART. "Quality of life (QoL) is one of the most commonly used self-assessment outcome measures in chronic disease. The prison environment has specific characteristics that may affect antiretroviral treatment and adherence in HIV-positive patients," scientists writing in the journal AIDS Care - Psychological and Socio - Medical Aspects of AIDS/HIV report. According to the authors, "The objective of this cross-sectional study was to analyze the...
Source: Medicine & Law Weekly (2006-10-13)
|
