Maternal HIV infection and intrauterine growth: A prospective study in Lagos, Nigeria

West African Journal of Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 121-125

  Iroha, Edna O ^a,c   Ezeaka, V C ^a   Akinsulie, A O ^a   Temiye, E O ^a   Adetifa, I M O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL LABORATORIES   (Gambia)

^c LAGOS UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

HIV; Low birthweight; Maternal HIV; Newborn; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY MASS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL WELFARE; NEWBORN; NIGERIA; PARITY; PRENATAL GROWTH; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; HEALTH STATUS; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPREVALENCE; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL WELFARE; NIGERIA; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34848860466     PISSN: 0189160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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