Epidemiologic aspects of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) . Review
Merino, F.; Esparza, B.
Investigacion Clinica 30(2): 111-122
1989
ISSN/ISBN: 0535-5133 PMID: 2489512 Document Number: 346673
A revision of the World current epidemiological aspects of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is presented. It was observed that near 70% of all the world cases occurred in the United States of America and 12% in Europe. There is an increase tendency of the number of cases. However, the analysis of the inter-annual percentage increase showed a tendency to stabilization in Europe and in the United States of North America.
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