Magnitude of underweight, wasting and stunting among HIV positive children in East Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
<h4>Background</h4>Malnutrition on the background of HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) infection is a complex medical condition that carries significant morbidity and mortality for affected children, with greater mortality from SAM (Severe Acute Malnutrition) among HIV-positive children...
Main Authors: | Biruk Beletew Abate, Teshome Gebremeskel Aragie, Getachew Tesfaw |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238403 |
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