Publications by authors named "Minerva Jaime-Delgado"
[The alternative medicine used as complementary in patients positive for HIV].
Armando Herrera-Arellano Minerva Jaime-Delgado Sara Herrera-Alvarez Jesús Oaxaca-Navarro Eduardo Salazar-Martínez
Rev Med Inst Mex Seguro Soc
September 2010
Objective: To evaluate the use of complementary alternative medicine (CAM) in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and to identify the type and factors associated to its use.
Methods: Cross-sectional study made in HIV clinics of three majors institutions from Morelos State, Mexico; the sample was 293 subjects; a specific questionnaire looking for demographic information and CAM use was applied.
Results: The use of CAM was 73.