Survival time and distance to access specialized treatment among people living with HIV/Aids in the state of Alagoas, Brazil.

Géssyca Cavalcante de Melo Aline Carla Araújo Carvalho Anderson da Silva Moreira Julya Thereza Dos Santos Paixão

Published in: Revista brasileira de epidemiologia = Brazilian journal of epidemiology (2021)

Living in or near the capital decreases the average relative risk of death. In order to increase the survival time of HIV/Aids patients in Alagoas, it is suggested to decentralize specialized health care, that is, to create regional centers to care for these people.

Keyphrases

hiv aids
healthcare
palliative care
antiretroviral therapy
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
free survival
quality improvement
patient reported outcomes
pain management
health information