Anemia and growth failure among HIV-infected children in India: a retrospective analysis

• Main Authors: Shet Anita (Author), Mehta Saurabh (Author), Rajagopalan Nirmala (Author), Dinakar Chitra (Author), Ramesh Elango (Author), Samuel NM (Author), Indumathi CK (Author), Fawzi Wafaie W (Author), Kurpad Anura V (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2009-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Anemia and poor nutrition have been previously described as independent risk factors for death among HIV-infected children. We sought to describe nutritional status, anemia burden and HIV disease correlates among infected children in...