Retrospective Analysis of Causes of Death in Hiv Infected Patients in Imphal, Manipur, North Eastern Part of India

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVEManipur is a state located in North Eastern part of India with a huge burden of people living with HIV/AIDS. Studies of cause of death in this group of people is of utmost importance to determine the preventive strategies and to derive prognosis and to compare with trends in other parts of India and World. This study was conducted among the patients who were admitted to JNIMS Hospital.