TITLE

Patterns of geographic mobility of persons with AIDS in Canada from time of AIDS index diagnosis

AUTHOR(S)
Hogg, Robert S.; Whitehead, Jeff
PUB. DATE
April 1997
SOURCE
Clinical & Investigative Medicine;Apr97, Vol. 20 Issue 2, p77
SOURCE TYPE
Academic Journal
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Characterizes migration pattern of persons with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in Canada during the period from AIDS diagnosis to death. Comparing place of AIDS diagnosis with death using data from the Canadian National AIDS Case Reporting Surveillance System and the Canadian Mortality Data Base; Migration rates by region and community size.
ACCESSION #
9708176009

Tags: AIDS (Disease) -- Patients

 

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