Body mass index in individuals with HIV infection and factors associated with thinness and overweight/obesity Índice de massa corporal em indivíduos com infecção pelo HIV e fatores associados com magreza e sobrepeso/obesidade

• Main Authors: Carolline de Araújo Mariz (Author), Maria de Fátima P. Militão de Albuquerque (Author), Ricardo Arraes de Alencar Ximenes (Author), Heloísa Ramos Lacerda de Melo (Author), Francisco Bandeira (Author), Thaís Gelenske Braga e Oliveira (Author), Érico Higino de Carvalho (Author), Adriana Paula da Silva (Author), Demócrito de Barros Miranda Filho (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2011-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A cross-sectional study was conducted using body mass index (BMI) to estimate the prevalence of thinness and overweight/obesity and associated factors in 2,018 individuals with HIV/AIDS attending health services referral centers. The dependent variable was classified as thinness, overweight/obesity...