z-logo
open-access-imgOpen Access
Differences in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Care and Treatment Among Subpopulations in the United States
Author(s) -
H. Irene Hall,
Emma L. Frazier,
Philip Rhodes,
David R. Holtgräve,
Carolyn FurlowParmley,
Tian Tang,
Kristen Mahle Gray,
Stacy M. Cohen,
Jonathan Mermin,
Jacek Skarbinski
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.6841
Subject(s) - medicine , population , transmission (telecommunications) , ethnic group , incidence (geometry) , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , viral load , antiretroviral therapy , health care , demography , pediatrics , gerontology , immunology , environmental health , physics , electrical engineering , optics , sociology , anthropology , economics , engineering , economic growth
Early diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, prompt linkage to and sustained care, and antiretroviral therapy are associated with reduced individual morbidity, mortality, and transmission of the virus. However, levels of these indicators may differ among population groups with HIV. Disparities in care and treatment may contribute to the higher incidence rates among groups with higher prevalence of HIV.

The content you want is available to Zendy users.

Already have an account? Click here to sign in.
Having issues? You can contact us here
Accelerating Research

Address

John Eccles House
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom