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Association of Pre-Treatment Nutritional Status with Change in CD4 Count after Antiretroviral Therapy at 6, 12, and 24 Months in Rwandan Women

BACKGROUND: Body mass index (BMI) independently predicts mortality in studies of HIV infected patients initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART). We hypothesized that poorer nutritional status would be associated with smaller gains in CD4 count in Rwandan women initiating ART. METHODS AND FINDINGS: Th...

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Autores principales: Kiefer, Elizabeth, Hoover, Donald R., Shi, Qiuhu, Dusingize, Jean-Claude, Cohen, Mardge, Mutimura, Eugene, Anastos, Kathryn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3247268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22216334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0029625