Discussion: We discuss the strengths and weeknesses of the programme, budgetary
pressures, the need for more intense preventive efforts, for boosting local production of new …

OBJETIVO: A terapia anti-retroviral disponível no Brasil a partir de 1996, modificou o curso
da epidemia de Aids, alterando sua evolução e tendências. Nesse sentido, o estudo teve …

Background Little is known about the long-term drug costs associated with treating AIDS in
developing countries. Brazil's AIDS treatment program has been cited widely as the …

OBJETIVO: O crescimento de casos de Aids entre mulheres teve como conseqüência o
aumento da transmissão vertical da infecção pelo vírus da imunodeficiência adquirida …

Background: The widespread use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has led to
marked decreases in death rates in Brazil in HIV-infected individuals. Nonetheless, there are …

The reconstruction of the epidemic history of several HIV populations, by using methods that
infer the population history from sampled gene sequence data, has revealed important …

The trend towards decline and stabilization of the AIDS epidemic in Brazil should be
analyzed carefully, since aggregate data can mask regional or local inequalities in such a …

OBJETIVO: A terapia anti-retroviral disponível no Brasil a partir de 1996, modificou o curso
da epidemia de Aids, alterando sua evolução e tendências. Nesse sentido, o estudo teve …

A cross-sectional study was conducted using body mass index (BMI) to estimate the
prevalence of thinness and overweight/obesity and associated factors in 2,018 individuals …

Background In 1996, Brazil became the first developing country to provide free and
universal access to HAART. Although a decrease in overall mortality has been documented …