Ready to Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) improves undernutrition among ART-treated, HIV-positive children in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

BACKGROUND: HIV/AIDS is associated with an increased burden of undernutrition among children even under antiretroviral therapy (ART). To treat undernutrition, WHO endorsed the use of Ready to Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) that can reduce case fatality and undernutrition among ART-naïve HIV-positive c...

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Autores principales: Sunguya, Bruno F, Poudel, Krishna C, Mlunde, Linda B, Otsuka, Keiko, Yasuoka, Junko, Urassa, David P, Mkopi, Namala P, Jimba, Masamine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3478224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22931107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-11-60

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3478224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22931107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2891-11-60

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