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Nutritional status and associated factors among people living with HIV/AIDS in Ghana: cross-sectional study of highly active antiretroviral therapy clients

BACKGROUND: Nutrition among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) is essential in their care and management as it has implication for their immune function. We examined the nutritional status and associated factors among HIV positive clients accessing Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy (HAART) at a...

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Autores principales:	Nanewortor, Beauty Mawuenam, Saah, Farrukh Ishaque, Appiah, Prince Kubi, Amu, Hubert, Kissah-Korsah, Kwaku
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8157661/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34039441 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40795-021-00418-2

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