Mid-thigh circumference as an indicator of nutritional status to predict adverse pregnancy outcomes among HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected women in Malawi

• Main Authors: Keerthana Hirudayakanth (Author), Luis Gadama (Author), Sufia Dadabhai (Author), Chaplain Katumbi (Author), Hazzie Mvula (Author), Bonus Makanani (Author), Frank Taulo (Author), Taha E. Taha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background High rates of adverse pregnancy outcomes globally raise the need to understand risk factors and develop preventative interventions. The Pregnancy Outcomes in the Era of Universal Antiretroviral Treatment in Sub-Saharan Africa (POISE Study) was a prospective, observational cohort...