Journal article
Causes of hospital admission among people living with HIV worldwide: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Morbidity associated with HIV infection is poorly characterised, so we aimed to investigate the contribution of different comorbidities to hospital admission and in-hospital mortality in adults and children living with HIV worldwide.
METHODS: Using a broad search strategy combining terms for hospital admission and HIV infection, we searched MEDLINE via PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, LILACS, AIM, IMEMR and WPIMR from inception to …
Authors
Ford N; Shubber Z; Meintjes G; Grinsztejn B; Eholie S; Mills EJ; Davies M-A; Vitoria M; Penazzato M; Nsanzimana S
Journal
The Lancet HIV, Vol. 2, No. 10, pp. e438–e444
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
October 2015
DOI
10.1016/s2352-3018(15)00137-x
ISSN
2352-3018