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Does undernutrition increase the risk of lost to follow-up in adults living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa? Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

INTRODUCTION: Undernutrition is considered a marker for poor prognosis among people living with HIV (PLHIV), particularly in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where undernutrition and HIV are both highly prevalent. Evidence suggests that undernutrition (body mass index <18.5 kg/m(2)) is one of the main f...

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Autores principales: Alebel, Animut, Demant, Daniel, Petrucka, Pammla, Sibbritt, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8671928/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34907042
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-048022