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Population-Level Decline in BMI and Systolic Blood Pressure Following Mass HIV Treatment: Evidence from Rural KwaZulu-Natal

OBJECTIVE: Clinic-based studies have shown that patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) gain weight after initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART). This study aimed to determine whether the scale-up of ART was associated with a population-level increase in body mass index (BMI) and blood...

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Autores principales: Geldsetzer, Pascal, Feigl, Andrea B., Tanser, Frank, Gareta, Dickman, Pillay, Deenan, Barnighausen, Till
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5940485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27925407
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/oby.21663