Open AccessImprovement in Survival Among Symptomatic AIDS Patients by Exposure Category in Sao Paulo
Author(s) -
Samuel Kilsztajn,
Erika S. Lopes,
Manuela Santos Nunes do Carmo,
Patrícia Avanzini Ferreira da Rocha
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.162
H-Index - 157
eISSN - 1944-7884
pISSN - 1525-4135
DOI - 10.1097/qai.0b013e31806910ff
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , case fatality rate , asymptomatic , proportional hazards model , confidence interval , demography , survival analysis , pediatrics , epidemiology , sociology
The study assesses AIDS survival time per AIDS-case definition and exposure category in Sao Paulo State, Brazil during the periods 1992 to 1995 and 1998 to 2001.