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Weight status and associated factors among HIV-infected people on antiretroviral therapy in rural Dikgale, Limpopo, South Africa

BACKGROUND: Underweight in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected people on antiretroviral therapy (ART) complicates the management of HIV infection and contributes to mortality, whereas overweight increases the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). AIM: The study determined weight status and a...

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Autores principales: Mashinya, Felistas, Alberts, Marianne, Colebunders, Robert, Van Geertruyden, Jean-Pierre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5153409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28155318
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v8i1.1230