migration to rural areas by hiv patients: impact on hiv-related healthcare use. | to evaluate the impact of patient migration on human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)-related healthcare use in a rural setting. | 1991 | 1658125 |
nurse infected with hiv virus urges others to take care. | | 1990 | 2248321 |
seroprevalence of hiv antibody among individuals entering the iowa prison system. | from january 1 to april 30, 1986, all individuals entering the iowa prison system were tested for antibody to the human immunodeficiency virus (hiv). sera were collected on 363 newly incarcerated inmates, 389 inmates returning to prison, and 107 forensic psychiatric patients. three of the 859 serum samples (0.3 per cent) tested during this study were reactive by elisa (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) testing, but none reactive by the western blot. analysis for aids risk factors included a hig ... | 1988 | 3258134 |
comparison of a neural network approach with five traditional methods for predicting creatinine clearance in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection. | to compare the results of an artificial neural network approach with those of five published creatinine clearance (cl(cr)) prediction equations and with the measured (true) cl(cr) in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (hiv). | 1999 | 10391419 |
federal circuit court undercuts legal ground for hiv as a disability. | a three-judge panel of the 8th u.s. circuit court of appeals ruled that procreation is not a major life activity and therefore is not protected under the americans with disabilities act (ada). a number of lawsuits alleging hiv-related discrimination have been based on the notion that a person with the virus cannot engage in acts of reproduction. specifically, a hospital employee contended that the iowa methodist medical center's refusal to provide fertility treatments in its self-insured health- ... | 1996 | 11363936 |
state-by-state data on crime, aids, aging. | the united states population data sheet (population reference bureau, 1994), 11th edition, lists information by state concerning crime rate, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (aids), demographic aging, and expected population growth. crime rates for 1992 were highest in the district of columbia (11,407 serious crimes--murder, aggravated assault, burglary, arson, and rape--per 100,000), florida (8358), texas (7085), arizona (7029), and california (6680). they were lowest in west virginia (2610 ... | 1995 | 12319058 |
use of the abbott architect hiv antigen/antibody assay in a low incidence population. | with the availability of 4th generation hiv diagnostic tests which are capable of detecting acute infection, iowa evaluated the 3rd and 4th generation hiv test and compared the performance of these products in a low incidence population. | 2013 | 24342481 |