Open AccessExcess Clinical Comorbidity Among HIV-Infected Patients Accessing Primary Care in US Community Health Centers
Author(s) -
Kenneth H. Mayer,
Stephanie Loo,
Phillip Crawford,
Heidi M. Crane,
Michael C. Leo,
Paul W. DenOuden,
Magda Houlberg,
Mark A. Schmidt,
Thu Quach,
Sebastian Ruhs,
Meredith Vandermeer,
Chris Grasso,
Mary Ann McBurnie
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
public health reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.202
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1468-2877
pISSN - 0033-3549
DOI - 10.1177/0033354917748670
Subject(s) - comorbidity , medicine , primary care , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , primary health care , public health , family medicine , gerontology , environmental health , psychiatry , population , nursing
As the life expectancy of people infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has increased, the spectrum of illness has evolved. We evaluated whether people living with HIV accessing primary care in US community health centers had higher morbidity compared with HIV-uninfected patients receiving care at the same sites.
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