Influence of geographical origin and ethnicity on mortality in patients on antiretroviral therapy in Canada, Europe, and the United States

• Published in: Clinical Infectious Diseases
• Main Authors: Antiretroviral Therapy Cohort Collaboration (ART-CC), Castagna Antonella
• Other Authors: Antiretroviral Therapy Cohort Collaboration, (ART-CC), Castagna, Antonella
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: OXFORD UNIV PRESS INC 2013
• Subjects: antiretroviral therapy; ethnic minoritie; HIV infection; migrant; Adolescent; Adult; Canada; Cohort Studie; Emigrants and Immigrant; Europe; Female; Human; Kaplan-Meier Estimate; Male; Residence Characteristic; Socioeconomic Factor; United State; Young Adult; Microbiology (medical); Infectious Diseases; Meier; First Nations
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11768/67395; https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cit111

Background. Our objective was to assess differences in all-cause mortality, as well as AIDS and non-AIDS death rates, among patients started on antiretroviral therapy (ART) according to their geographical origin and ethnicity/race in Europe, Canada, and the United States.Methods. This was a collabor...