Costs of care provided in a university hospital for children exposed to or infected with the HIV/AIDS Custos da atenção à saúde das crianças expostas ou infectadas por HIV/AIDS atendidas em um hospital universitário

• Main Authors: Heloisa Helena de Sousa Marques (Author), Bernard François Couttolenc (Author), Maria do Rosário Dias de Oliveira Latorre (Author), Maria Zilda de Aquino (Author), Maria Ignez Garcia Aveiro (Author), Ana Maria Aratangy Pluciennik (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The objective of this study was to estimate and analyze the costs of treating children with HIV/AIDS at a university hospital in São Paulo, Brazil. The study collected and analyzed data from 291 medical records of children treated at the hospital as of March 2002. The costs of treatment were estima...