Prevalence of Underweight, Stunting, and Wasting among Children Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in South India

Background. Growth failure is a common feature of children with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Malnutrition increases mortality and may impair the response to antiretroviral treatment. Objective. Our objective was to describe the prevalence of stunting, underweight, and wasting in HIV...

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Autores principales: Padmapriyadarsini, C., Pooranagangadevi, N., Chandrasekaran, K., Subramanyan, Sudha, Thiruvalluvan, C., Bhavani, P. K., Swaminathan, Soumya
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2778168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20041007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/837627

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2778168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20041007
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/837627

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