Mortality of HIV-infected and uninfected children in a longitudinal cohort in rural south-west Uganda during 8years of follow-up

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 836-843

  Munyagwa, Mary ^a   Baisley, Kathy ^b   Levin, Jonathan ^a   Brian, Michael ^c   Grosskurth, Heiner ^a,b   Maher, Dermot ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c MOUNT VERNON CANCER CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; HIV infected; Mortality

Indexed keywords

LAMIVUDINE PLUS ZIDOVUDINE; NEVIRAPINE; ZIDOVUDINE;

AGE CLASS; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD MORTALITY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE TREATMENT; HEALTH RISK; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; WEIGHT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUPS BY AGE; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HIV TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1 INFECTION; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; LABORATORY TEST; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL AREA; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SURVIVAL; UGANDA; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIV; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; UGANDA;

UGANDA;

EID: 84862770111     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2012.03000.x     Document Type: Article

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