HIV prevalence in severely malnourished children admitted to nutrition rehabilitation units in Malawi: Geographical & seasonal variations a cross-sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Severe malnutrition in childhood associated with HIV infection presents a serious humanitarian and public health challenge in Southern Africa. The aim of this study was to collect country wide data on HIV infection patterns in severe...

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Main Authors: Maleta Kenneth, Kerac Marko, Thurstans Susan, Banda Theresa, Nesbitt Anne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/8/22