Morbidity among HIV-1-infected mothers in Kenya: Prevalence and correlates of illness during 2-year postpartum follow-up

Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 208-215

  Walson, Judd L ^a,b   Brown, Elizabeth R ^b   Otieno, Phelgona A ^a   Mbori Ngacha, Dorothy A ^c   Wariua, Grace ^c   Obimbo, Elizabeth M ^c   Bosire, Rose K ^a   Farquhar, Carey ^b   Wamalwa, Dalton ^c   John Stewart, Grace C ^b,c  

^a KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

Author keywords

HIV 1 progression; HIV AIDS; Maternal health; Morbidity; Postpartum; Pregnancy; Prevention of mother to child transmission; Women

Indexed keywords

RNA; ZIDOVUDINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INCIDENCE; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTITIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PNEUMONIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; QUESTIONNAIRE; THRUSH; TUBERCULOSIS; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HIV-1; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MORBIDITY; PNEUMONIA; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 34748896020     PISSN: 15254135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e318141fcc0     Document Type: Article

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