PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | hiv infections |
| Phenotype | C0001175|acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (aids) |
| Sentences | 1 |
| PubMedID- 23028230 | The economic burden of human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) infection is well recognized globally.1–3 the hiv prevalence and incidence data presented in the last report by the united nations (unaids) and world health organization (who) show that 33.3 million people in the world were hiv-infected in 2009, with 2.5 million new cases.1 its management requires the use of health care services for treating hiv infection and symptoms associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (aids) and with opportunistic infections, and involves indirect costs associated with morbidity and premature death of working-age patients. |
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