TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) A1 - Wainaina, J. Njeri A2 - Cohn, Steven L. Y1 - 2021 N1 - T2 - Decision Making in Perioperative Medicine: Clinical Pearls AB - The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has been described as causing the worst epidemic of the 20th century with over 35 million fatalities impacting every aspect of human life globally. At the end of 2018, it was estimated that about 38 million people were living with HIV worldwide. Of these, 79% were diagnosed, 62% were on antiretroviral treatment (ART), and 53% had achieved virological suppression.1 SN - PB - McGraw Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1179531331 ER -