Uptake of HIV testing and outcomes within a Community-based Therapeutic Care (CTC) programme to treat Severe Acute Malnutrition in Malawi: a descriptive study

BACKGROUND: In Malawi and other high HIV prevalence countries, studies suggest that more than 30% of all severely malnourished children admitted to inpatient nutrition rehabilitation units are HIV-infected. However, clinical algorithms designed to diagnose paediatric HIV are neither sensitive nor sp...

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Autores principales: Bahwere, Paluku, Piwoz, Ellen, Joshua, Marthias C, Sadler, Kate, Grobler-Tanner, Caroline H, Guerrero, Saul, Collins, Steve
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2536666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18671876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-106

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2536666/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18671876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-8-106

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