High prevalence of late diagnosis of HIV in Mexico during the HAART era

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the prevalence of late HIV diagnosis (CD4<200 cell/mm³) in an HIV clinic in Mexico City between 2001-2008, to assess changes in this prevalence across the study period, and to determine the risk factors associated to late testing (LT). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cross-sectional...

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Main Authors: Brenda Crabtree-Ramírez, Yanink Caro-Vega, Francisco Belaunzarán-Zamudio, Juan Sierra-Madero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública 2012-10-01
Series:Salud Pública de México
Subjects:
VIH
HIV
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36342012000500007