Observational Research on NCDs in HIV-Positive Populations
Petersen M, Yiannoutsos CT, Justice A, Egger M. Observational Research on NCDs in HIV-Positive Populations. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2014, 67: s8-s16. PMID: 25117964, PMCID: PMC4317266, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000000253.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNCD risk factorsNoncommunicable diseasesRisk factorsKey NCD risk factorsBurden of NCDsCost-effective prevention strategiesPrevention of NCDsEfficient care strategyIncomplete outcome ascertainmentHIV-positive populationModifiable risk factorsBurden of morbidityRisk of deathPopulation-based sampleHealth system levelClinical decision makingWeb of causationNCD comorbidityHIV-negativeHIV infectionMiddle-income countriesRandomized trialsOutcome ascertainmentHigh-income countriesPrevention strategies