Assessing the impact of a food supplement on the nutritional status and body composition of HIV-infected Zambian women on ARVs

• Main Authors: Musonda Mofu (Author), Handema Ray (Author), Chipeta James (Author), Munthali Grace K (Author), Byrne Nuala M (Author), Zulu Rodah M (Author), Hills Andrew P (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Zambia is a sub-Saharan country with one of the highest prevalence rates of HIV, currently estimated at 14%. Poor nutritional status due to both protein-energy and micronutrient malnutrition has worsened this situation. In an attempt...