Características epidemiológicas de la infección por VIH en Paraguay durante el año 2015 / Epidemiological characteristics of HIV infection in Paraguay during 2015
Rev. chil. infectol
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34(4): 415-416, ago. 2017.
Article
in Spanish
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| ID: biblio-1042640
ABSTRACT
To characterize the epidemiology of HIV in Paraguay, from january to december, in 2015. The epidemic remains focused in those groups under risk, predominantly male. The characteristics of the study population shows that most of the affected were from the central area and from the capital city, and sexual transmission remains the most common pathway, with delayed diagnosis, which is reflected by the percentage of people presenting a low CD4 cell count.
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Main subject:
HIV Infections
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Etiology study
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Observational study
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Prevalence study
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Risk factors
Limits:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Paraguay
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. chil. infectol
Journal subject:
Communicable Diseases
Year:
2017
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Paraguay
Institution/Affiliation country:
Ministerio de Salud Pública y Bienestar Social/PY
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Universidad Nacional de Caaguazú/PY
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