AIDS mortality, "race or color", and social inequality in a context of universal access to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in Brazil, 1999-2004 Mortalidade por AIDS, "raça/cor" e desigualdade social, em um contexto de acesso universal à terapia anti-retroviral de alta potência (HAART) no Brasil, 1999-2004

AIDS mortality, "race or color", and social inequality in a context of universal access to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in Brazil, 1999-2004 Mortalidade por AIDS, "raça/cor" e desigualdade social, em um contexto de acesso universal à terapia anti-retroviral de alta potência (HAART) no Brasil, 1999-2004

Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has led to a substantial increase in the survival of people living with AIDS, despite heterogeneities among individuals from different socioeconomic strata. The present paper analyzes AIDS deaths in Brazil during a period in which HAART became a key treat...

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Main Authors: Maria Goretti P. Fonseca, Francisca de Fátima A. Lucena, Artur de Sousa, Francisco I. Bastos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2007-01-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Síndrome de Imunodeficiência Adquirida
Terapia Anti-Retroviral de Alta Atividade
Distribuição por Raça ou Etnia
Mortalidade
Desigualdade Social
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
Race or Ethnic Group Distribution
Mortality
Social Inequality
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2007001500012

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