Predictors of change in nutritional and hemoglobin status among adults treated for tuberculosis in Tanzania

International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1380-1389

  Kawai, Kosuke ^a   Villamor, E ^a,b   Mugusi, F M ^c   Saathoff, E ^d   Urassa, W ^c   Bosch, R J ^a,e   Spiegelman, D ^a   Fawzi, W W ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^d LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e CENTER FOR BIOSTATISTICS IN AIDS RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemia; HIV; Malnutrition; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BODY MASS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; TANZANIA; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; COINFECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEMOGLOBINS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TANZANIA; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053219256     PISSN: 10273719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.10.0784     Document Type: Article

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