HIV, malaria, and infant anemia as risk factors for postneonatal infant mortality among HIV-seropositive women in Kisumu, Kenya

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 196, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 30-37

  Van Eijk, Anna M ^a,h   Ayisi, John G ^b   Ter Kuile, Feiko O ^d   Slutsker, Laurence ^e   Shi, Ya Ping ^e   Udhayakumar, Venkatachalam ^e   Otieno, Juliana A ^c   Kager, Piet A ^a   Lai, Renu B ^e   Steketee, Richard W ^f   Nahlen, Bernard L ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Kenya)

^d LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^e NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^f Program for Appropriate Technology in Health   (France)

^g TUBERCULOSIS AND MALARIA   (Switzerland)

^h NONE   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFECTION RISK; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PARASITEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL RATE; VIRUS LOAD;

ANEMIA; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INFANT, NEWBORN; KENYA; MALARIA; MALE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 34250899963     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/518441     Document Type: Article

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