Low nutrient intake among adult women and patients with severe tuberculosis disease in Uganda: A cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Mupere, Ezekiel ^a   Parraga, Isabel M ^b   Tisch, Daniel J ^c   Mayanja, Harriet K ^a   Whalen, Christopher C ^d  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Body wasting; Dietary intake; Gender; HIV; Tuberculosis disease severity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UGANDA; WASTING SYNDROME;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; UGANDA; WASTING SYNDROME;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84870351771     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-1050     Document Type: Article

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