Profile of patients diagnosed with AIDS at age 60 and above in Brazil, from 1980 until June 2009, compared to those diagnosed at age 18 to 59

Profile of patients diagnosed with AIDS at age 60 and above in Brazil, from 1980 until June 2009, compared to those diagnosed at age 18 to 59

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OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to learn more about people diagnosed with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) at age 60 and above in Brazil, and to compare them with people diagnosed at a younger age. METHODS: This study was based on the analysis of secondary data from the Brazilian AIDS...

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Main Authors: Marise Oliveira Fonseca, Unaí Tupinambás, Artur Iuri Alves de Sousa, Kathy Baisley, Dirceu Bartolomeu Greco, Laura Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
HIV
AIDS
Elderly
Epidemiology
Brazil
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702012000600009

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