The impact of HIV on the prevalence of asthma in Uganda: a general population survey

Abstract Background HIV and asthma are highly prevalent diseases in Africa but few studies have assessed the impact of HIV on asthma prevalence in high HIV burden settings. The objective of this analysis was to compare the prevalence of asthma among persons living with HIV (PLHIV) and those without...

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Main Authors: Bruce J. Kirenga, Levicatus Mugenyi, Corina de Jong, J. Lucian Davis, Winceslaus Katagira, Thys van der Molen, Moses R. Kamya, Marike Boezen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-018-0898-5