Caries experience and oral health related quality of life in a cohort of Ugandan HIV-1 exposed uninfected children compared with a matched cohort of HIV unexposed uninfected children

• Main Authors: Nancy Birungi (Author), Lars T. Fadnes (Author), Ingunn M. S. Engebretsen (Author), Stein Atle Lie (Author), James K. Tumwine (Author), Anne Nordrehaug Åstrøm (Author), for the ANRS 12174 and 12341 study groups (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Very few studies consider the oral health status and quality of life in HIV-1 exposed uninfected (HEU) children. The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of caries in primary teeth and its oral health related quality of life impacts in HEU children compared to HIV-une...