Recent HIV infections: evaluation of a simple identification score for newly diagnosed patients.
Elaine Monteiro MatsudaCintia Mayumi AhagonLuana Portes Ozório CoelhoIvana Barros de CamposDaniela Rodrigues ColpasAndreia Moreira Dos Santos CarmoLuís Fernando de Macedo BrígidoPublished in: Revista de saude publica (2022)
Using data from patients' interviews and routine laboratory tests at admission, a simple score may provide information on HIV recency and thus, a proxy for HIV incidence to guide public policies. This simple for the Brazilian public health system and other low- and middle-income countries.
Keyphrases
- newly diagnosed
- antiretroviral therapy
- hiv positive
- hiv infected
- end stage renal disease
- human immunodeficiency virus
- hiv testing
- ejection fraction
- hepatitis c virus
- healthcare
- hiv aids
- mental health
- prognostic factors
- emergency department
- risk factors
- men who have sex with men
- machine learning
- south africa
- health information
- deep learning