Prevalence of Underweight, Stunting, and Wasting among Children Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in South India

Prevalence of Underweight, Stunting, and Wasting among Children Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in South India

Background. Growth failure is a common feature of children with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Malnutrition increases mortality and may impair the response to antiretroviral treatment. Objective. Our objective was to describe the prevalence of stunting, underweight, and wasting in HIV...

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Main Authors:	C. Padmapriyadarsini, N. Pooranagangadevi, K. Chandrasekaran, Sudha Subramanyan, C. Thiruvalluvan, P. K. Bhavani, Soumya Swaminathan
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2009-01-01
Series:	International Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/837627
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