Longitudinal anthropometric assessment of infants born to HIV-1-infected mothers, Belo Horizonte, Southeastern Brazil Evaluación antropométrica longitudinal de lactantes nacidos de madres infectadas por VIH-1 Avaliação antropométrica longitudinal de lactentes nascidos de mães infectadas pelo HIV-1

• Main Authors: Maria Arlene Fausto (Author), Mariângela Carneiro (Author), Carlos Maurício F Antunes (Author), Enrico Antonio Colosimo (Author), Jorge Andrade Pinto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2011-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the growth parameters in infants who were born to HIV-1-infected mothers. METHODS: The study was a longitudinal evaluation of the z-scores for the weight-for-age (WAZ), weight-for-length (WLZ) and length-for-age (LAZ) data collected from a cohort. A total of 97 non-infected an...