High prevalence of late diagnosis of HIV in Mexico during the HAART era

• Main Authors: Brenda Crabtree-Ramírez (Author), Yanink Caro-Vega (Author), Francisco Belaunzarán-Zamudio (Author), Juan Sierra-Madero (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the prevalence of late HIV diagnosis (CD4<200 cell/mm³) in an HIV clinic in Mexico City between 2001-2008, to assess changes in this prevalence across the study period, and to determine the risk factors associated to late testing (LT). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Cross-sectional...