Morbidity and Risk of Subsequent Diagnosis of HIV: A Population Based Case Control Study Identifying Indicator Diseases for HIV Infection

Early identification of persons with undiagnosed HIV infection is an important health care issue. We examined associations between diseases diagnosed in hospitals and risk of subsequent HIV diagnosis. In this population-based case control study, cases were persons with incident HIV infection diagnos...

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Published in:	PloS one Vol. 7; no. 3; p. e32538
Main Authors:	Søgaard, Ole S., Lohse, Nicolai, Østergaard, Lars, Kronborg, Gitte, Røge, Birgit, Gerstoft, Jan, Sørensen, Henrik T., Obel, Niels
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 05.03.2012 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Acquired immune deficiency syndrome Adolescent Adult AIDS Biology Candida Case-Control Studies Central nervous system Control Denmark - epidemiology Diagnosis Disease control Disease transmission Diseases Drug abuse Endocarditis Female Health aspects Health care Health risk assessment Health risks Hematological diseases Hematology Hepatitis Hepatitis A Herpes zoster HIV HIV infections HIV Infections - complications HIV Infections - diagnosis HIV Infections - epidemiology HIV patients HIV tests Hospitals Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Infection Infections Male Medical diagnosis Medical research Medicine Middle Aged Morbidity Mortality Mycobacterium Opioids Population studies Population-based studies Public health Respiratory tract Respiratory tract diseases Risk Risk factors Sampling Sexually transmitted diseases Skin STD Syphilis Thrombocytopenia Time Factors Treponema pallidum Tuberculosis Young Adult Denmark Europe Aarhus Denmark
ISSN:	1932-6203, 1932-6203
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