Title | Rural residence is associated with delayed care entry and increased mortality among veterans with human immunodeficiency virus infection. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2010 |
Authors | Ohl, Michael, Janet Tate, Mona Duggal, Melissa Skanderson, Matthew Scotch, Peter Kaboli, Mary Vaughan-Sarrazin, and Amy Justice |
Journal | Medical care |
Volume | 48 |
Issue | 12 |
Pagination | 1064-70 |
Date Published | 2010 Dec |
ISSN | 1537-1948 |
Keywords | Cohort Studies, Confidence Intervals, Female, Health Services Accessibility, HIV Infections, Humans, Male, Odds Ratio, Patient Acceptance of Health Care, Questionnaires, Retrospective Studies, Risk Assessment, Rural Health Services, Rural Population, Severity of Illness Index, Survival Analysis, United States, Urban Population, Veterans |
Abstract | Rural persons with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) face many barriers to care, but little is known about rural-urban variation in HIV outcomes. |
DOI | 10.1097/MLR.0b013e3181ef60c2 |
Alternate Journal | Med Care |