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HIV infection in severely malnourished children in Kumasi, Ghana: a cross-sectional prospective study

BACKGROUND: The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) epidemic has adversely affected the nutritional status and mortality of children in Africa. This study assessed the disease burden, predictive clinical features and outcomes for children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and concomitant HIV infec...

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Autores principales:	Asafo-Agyei, Serwah Bonsu, Antwi, Sampson, Nguah, Samuel Blay
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2013
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3828476/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24206638 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-13-181

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