Analysis of HIV-related mortality data in a tertiary South African neurology unit, 2006- 2012

Analysis of HIV-related mortality data in a tertiary South African neurology unit, 2006- 2012

Background. South Africa (SA) has a high prevalence of HIV infection with almost 11% of the population aged >2 years living with HIV. At the Steve Biko Academic Hospital, Pretoria, the Neurology Department has seen a steady increase in HIV-related neurology patients. Objective. To evaluate the m...

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Main Author:	Clara Maria Schutte
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	AOSIS 2013-09-01
Series:	Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine
Subjects:	HIV-related mortality Neurology South Africa
Online Access:	https://sajhivmed.org.za/index.php/hivmed/article/view/64

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