Concern about rise in AIDS in Romanian adults

Concern about rise in AIDS in Romanian adults

AIDS in Romania is mainly a disease of children, however, the number of young adults with AIDS has steeply increased during the past 10 years and seems set to continue to rise, according to a new report. Epidemiological data presented in the weekly medical bulletin Viata Medicala, states that the to...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Lancet (British edition) 2000-09, Vol.356 (9235), p.1090-1090
1. Verfasser: Antoniu, Sabina
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - epidemiology
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - virology
Adult
Female
Humans
Incidence
Male
Middle Aged
Population
Romania - epidemiology
Sex Factors
Young adults
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Zusammenfassung:AIDS in Romania is mainly a disease of children, however, the number of young adults with AIDS has steeply increased during the past 10 years and seems set to continue to rise, according to a new report. Epidemiological data presented in the weekly medical bulletin Viata Medicala, states that the total number of AIDS cases in the 15-49 years age group notified by the end of June this year was 761. This total is 8.6 times more than the number detected by the end of 1991.
ISSN:0140-6736
1474-547X
DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(05)74540-2