Open AccessDeterminants of rapid progression to immunodeficiency syndrome among people infected with human immunodeficiency virus, Kerala, India
Author(s) -
Thekkumkara Surendran Nair Anish,
Kadambari Vijaykumar,
SM Simi
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
indian journal of sexually transmitted diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1998-3816
pISSN - 0253-7184
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7184.81250
Subject(s) - medicine , logistic regression , odds ratio , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , immunodeficiency , immunology , demography , pediatrics , immune system , sociology
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection progresses in almost all infected persons to Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS). The aim of the study was to find out the determinants of rapid progression of immunodeficiency among people infected with HIV in Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala, India.