Postpartum nutrition education services for HIV-positive Ghanaian women are scarce despite their increased risk of weight loss?
Predictors of weight change throughout the first year postpartum were examined using data from 314 Ghanaian HIV-positive (HIV-P) and HIV-negative (HIV-N) women. The overall effect over one year postpartum was a loss in average weight in HIV-P women and a gain in average weight in HIV-N women. After...
Main Author: | Chehayber, Hoda |
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Other Authors: | Grace Marquis (Supervisor) |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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McGill University
2011
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Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=104820 |
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