
The prognostic value of the World Health Organisation staging system for HIV infection and disease in rural Uganda
Author(s) -
Samuel Malamba,
Dilys Morgan,
Tim Clayton,
Billy N. Mayanja,
Martin Okongo,
Jimmy Whitworth
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.195
H-Index - 216
eISSN - 1473-5571
pISSN - 0269-9370
DOI - 10.1097/00002030-199912240-00009
Subject(s) - medicine , stage (stratigraphy) , population , cohort , survival analysis , disease , proportional hazards model , mucocutaneous zone , environmental health , paleontology , biology
To assess whether the WHO staging classification for HIV provides prognostically valuable and applicable information in rural Uganda.