Malnutrition among HIV- infected Children by Anthropometric Measures in Poor Outreach Area of a Developing Country and its Relationship with CD4 Counts

Malnutrition among HIV- infected Children by Anthropometric Measures in Poor Outreach Area of a Developing Country and its Relationship with CD4 Counts

Background: Diagnosis and management of malnutrition in HIV- infected children is important as it is both a manifestation as well as an independent risk factor for death. Extent in hilly poor outreach areas of North India has been poorly studied.  Aim: to study the prevalence of malnutrition among c...

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Main Authors: Ritu Rakholia, Mehar Bano, Vineeta Rawat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2016-04-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
CD4 counts
children
HIV
Malnutrition
Under-weight
Online Access:http://ijp.mums.ac.ir/article_6717_b61f254d27b7e496477946d0c4417115.pdf

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