Migrant patients living with HIV/AIDS in Japan: Review of factors associated with high dropout rate in a leading medical institution in Japan

Mari Kinoshita; Shinichi Oka

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0205184

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Migrant patients living with HIV/AIDS in Japan: Review of factors associated with high dropout rate in a leading medical institution in Japan

Mari Kinoshita ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: mkinoshi@acc.ncgm.go.jp

Affiliation AIDS Clinical Center, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5429-3457

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Shinichi Oka

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation AIDS Clinical Center, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Migrant patients living with HIV/AIDS in Japan: Review of factors associated with high dropout rate in a leading medical institution in Japan

Mari Kinoshita,
Shinichi Oka

Published: October 19, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205184

About the Authors

Mari Kinoshita

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: mkinoshi@acc.ncgm.go.jp

Affiliation AIDS Clinical Center, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5429-3457

Shinichi Oka

Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation AIDS Clinical Center, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exists.

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