Epidemiological situation of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related mortality in a municipality in northeastern Brazil. A retrospective cross-sectional study.

Luana Rodrigues da SilvaEllen Thallita Hill AraújoMoisés Lopes CarvalhoCamila Aparecida Pinheiro Landim AlmeidaAdélia Dalva da Silva OliveiraPatrícia Maria Gomes de CarvalhoTatyanne Silva RodriguesViriato Campelo

Published in: Sao Paulo medical journal = Revista paulista de medicina (2018)

In the Brazilian municipality studied here, AIDS-related mortality was most prevalent among men and young adults of lower socioeconomic level. Over the period studied, the mortality rate increased.

Keyphrases

young adults
cardiovascular events
risk factors
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease
middle aged