Abstract:Introduction:The acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) affects young adults of working age and commits sectors of society. Objective: To describe epidemiological aspects of AIDS deaths, people aged 13 and older living in Florianópolis (SC) from 1986 to 2006. Methods: descriptive, retrospective study of secondary data from the National Information System for Notifiable Diseases (Sinan), Information System (SIM) and the Brazilian Institute of Statistics and Geography and Statistics (IBGE). Results: There wer… Show more
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