Effect of nutritional factors on adherence to antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected adults: A case control study in Northern Ethiopia

BMC Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Berhe, Negassie ^a   Tegabu, Desalegn ^b   Alemayehu, Mekuriaw ^b  

^a AKSUM UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GONDAR   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Antiretroviral therapy; Ethiopia; HIV AIDS; Nutritional factors

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; FOOD QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REGISTRATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84878005341     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-13-233     Document Type: Article

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