Iron deficiency in children with HIV-associated anaemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 106, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 579-587

  Esan, Michael O ^a,b   Jonker, Femkje A M ^b   Hensbroek, Michael Boele van ^b   Calis, Job C J ^b   Phiri, Kamija S ^a,c  

^a MALAWI LIVERPOOL WELLCOME TRUST CLINICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMME   (Malawi)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

Author keywords

Children; HIV; Iron deficiency; Meta analysis; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON; PROTOPORPHYRIN ZINC; TRANSFERRIN;

ANEMIA; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; HIV ASSOCIATED ANEMIA; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON THERAPY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; META ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84865966188     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: 18783503     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2012.07.002     Document Type: Review

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