Nutritional Status and Other Baseline Predictors of Mortality among HIV-Infected Children Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy in Tanzania

Nutritional Status and Other Baseline Predictors of Mortality among HIV-Infected Children Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy in Tanzania

Background: We assembled a prospective cohort of 3144 children less than 15 years of age initiating antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Methods: The relationships of nutritional status and other baseline characteristics in relation to mortality were examined using Cox proportion...

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Main Authors: Ramadhani S. Mwiru ScD, Donna Spiegelman ScD, Christopher Duggan MPH, George R. Seage ScD, Helen Semu MPH, Guerino Chalamilla PhD, Rodrick Kisenge PhD, Wafaie W. Fawzi DrPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2325957413500852

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https://doi.org/10.1177/2325957413500852

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