Publication date: Feb 25, 2025
Opportunistic infections (OIs) in patients with advanced HIV disease remain a serious health issue, particularly in low-and middle-income countries. This study aims to describe the clinical characteristics and factors associated with mortality among hospitalized advanced HIV-infected men who have sex with men (MSM). A prospective cross-sectional study was conducted at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City between March and June 2023. Data was collected through interviews and medical record reviews. A multivariate logistic regression model was employed to assess factors associated with hospitalization outcomes, with statistical significance set at p
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Concepts | Keywords |
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Hiv | Cryptococcus neoformans |
Hospitalization | Hepatitis B |
Interviews | HIV/AIDS |
June | Mortality |
Vietnam | MSM |
Opportunistic infections | |
Sepsis |