Prevalence of anemia and nutritional status among HIV-positive children receiving antiretroviral therapy in harar, eastern Ethiopa

HIV/AIDS - Research and Palliative Care

Volumn 7, Issue , 2015, Pages 191-196

  Mitiku, Habtamu ^a   Mesfin, Firehiwot ^a  

^a HARAMAYA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Hemoglobin; Stunting; Underweight; Wasting

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DRUG EFFECT; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; STUNTING; UNDERWEIGHT; URBAN AREA;

EID: 84930619565     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11791373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/HIV.S78845     Document Type: Article

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