Tuberculosis, AIDS, and Death among Substance Abusers on Welfare in New York City

作者: Lloyd N. Friedman , Michael T. Williams , Tejinder P. Singh , Thomas R. Frieden

DOI: 10.1056/NEJM199603283341304

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摘要: Background In New York City, the incidence of tuberculosis has more than doubled during past decade. We examined and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) rate death from all causes in a very-high-risk group — indigent subjects who abuse drugs, alcohol, or both. Methods 1984 we began to study prospectively cohort welfare applicants recipients 18 64 years age abused drugs alcohol. The rates tuberculosis, AIDS, for this were ascertained through vital records City's AIDS registries. Results was followed eight years. Of 858 subjects, developed 47 (5.5 percent), 84 (9.8 percent) given diagnosis 183 (21.3 died. per 100,000 person-years 744 1323 2842 death. clients, newly diagnosed 14.8 times that o...

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