The association between malnutrition and the incidence of malaria among young HIV-infected and -uninfected Ugandan children: a prospective study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In sub-Saharan Africa, malnutrition and malaria remain major causes of morbidity and mortality in young children. There are conflicting data as to whether malnutrition is associated with an increased or decreased risk of malaria. In...

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Main Authors: Arinaitwe Emmanuel, Gasasira Anne, Verret Wendy, Homsy Jaco, Wanzira Humphrey, Kakuru Abel, Sandison Taylor G, Young Sera, Tappero Jordan W, Kamya Moses R, Dorsey Grant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/90