Maternal nutritional status predicts adverse birth outcomes among HIV-infected rural Ugandan women receiving combination antiretroviral therapy.
Maternal nutritional status is an important predictor of birth outcomes, yet little is known about the nutritional status of HIV-infected pregnant women treated with combination antiretroviral therapy (cART). We therefore examined the relationship between maternal BMI at study enrollment, gestationa...
Main Authors: | Sera Young, Katherine Murray, Julia Mwesigwa, Paul Natureeba, Beth Osterbauer, Jane Achan, Emmanuel Arinaitwe, Tamara Clark, Veronica Ades, Albert Plenty, Edwin Charlebois, Theodore Ruel, Moses Kamya, Diane Havlir, Deborah Cohan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3413694?pdf=render |
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