Predictors of mortality in the Amsterdam cohort of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive and HIV-negative drug users.

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Published in Am J Epidemiol on February 15, 1996

Authors

H J van Haastrecht1, E J van Ameijden, J A van den Hoek, G H Mientjes, J S Bax, R A Coutinho

Author Affiliations

1: Municipal Health Service, Department of Public Health and Environment, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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